Table 4 Regression analysis of late outcomes associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity in extremely preterm infants.

From: Outcomes of extremely preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a retrospective cohort study

Variables

N (%)

Odds Ratio (unadjusted)

95% CI

P

Outcome: Inhaled corticosteroids (N= 52)

Mild BPD

8 (44.4)

4.10

1.40–11.99

0.010

Moderate BPD

22 (39.2)

3.32

1.55–7.08

0.002

Severe BPD

6 (60)

7.69

1.94–30.37

0.004

No BPD

16 (16.3)

1.0

  

Outcome: Systemic corticosteroids (N= 35)

Mild BPD

6 (35.3)

6.07

1.77–20.76

0.004

Moderate BPD

15 (26.8)

4.07

1.59–10.36

0.003

Severe BPD

6 (60%)

16.68

3.88–71.67

< 0.001

No BPD

8 (8.2)

1.00

  

Outcome: PICU admission (any) (N= 11)

Mild BPD

1 (6.3)

6.00

0.35–101.18

0.214

Moderate BPD

7 (13)

13.40

1.60–112.21

0.017

Severe BPD

2 (22.2)

25.71

2.07–319.79

0.012

No BPD

1 (1.1)

1.00

  

Outcome: Pulmonary hypertension (N= 13)

Mild BPD

0 (0.0)

0.00

0.000 – .

0.999

Moderate BPD

6 (10.5)

11.88

1.39–101.36

0.024

Severe BPD

6 (60.0)

151.50

14.58–1574.27

< 0.001

No BPD

1 (1.0)

1.0

  

Outcome: Any PDA device closure (N= 12)

Mild BPD

1 (5.3)

2.75

0.24–31.94

0.419

Moderate BPD

7 (12.3)

6.93

1.39–34.59

0.018

Severe BPD

2 (20)

12.37

1.53–99.87

0.018

No BPD

2 (2.0)

1.0.

  

Outcome: Home gastric tube feeding (N= 7)

Mild BPD

0 (0.0)

0.00

0.00 – .

0.999

Moderate BPD

2 (3.5)

3.67

0.32–41.42

0.293

Severe BPD

4 (40.0)

67.33

6.48–699.67

< 0.001

No BPD

1 (1.0)

1.00

  

Outcome: Motor delay (N= 37)

Mild BPD

5 (50.0)

2.90

0.94–8.89

0.062

Moderate BPD

6 (31.6)

2.05

0.89–4.67

0.089

Severe BPD

14 (24.6)

6.28

1.61–24.54

0.008

No BPD

14 (13.4)

1.00

  

Outcome: Expressive delay (N= 57)

Mild BPD

3 (15.8)

0.55

0.15–2.03

0.369

Moderate BPD

22 (38.6)

1.84

0.92–3.68

0.086

Severe BPD

6 (60.0)

4.38

1.14–16.76

0.031

No BPD

26 (25.5)

1.00

  

Outcome: Any neurodevelopmental delay risk (N= 67)

Mild BPD

9 (47.4)

2.16

0.79–5.85

0.130

Moderate BPD

33 (57.9)

3.30

1.67–6.49

< 0.001

Severe BPD

7 (70.0)

5.60

1.35–23.12

0.0147

No BPD

30 (29.4)

1.00

  
  1. BPD, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; PICU, Pediatric intensive care unit; PDA, patent ductus arteriosus. Gastric tubes include nasogastric or gastric tubes.
  2. Missing data: systemic steroids (N = 8), inhaled steroids (N = 6), PICU admission for respiratory illness (N = 18.