Table 1:  Neurological outcome in relation to GA and BW and perinatal variables.

Variables

Developmental Outcome NDD Normal

NDD Abnormal

Total

p-value

 

 

 

152

 

All Infants (152)

48

104

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gender

 

 

 

 

Males (86)                 

24

62

 86

0.266

Females (66)

24

42

66

 

Ages < 1-> 5 yrs (152)

 

 

 

 

< 1 yr (15)

5

10

 

 

1-2 yrs (48)

14

34

 

 

2-3 yrs (40)

10

30

 

 

3-4 Yrs (27)

12

15

 

 

4-5 yrs (10)

2

8

 

 

> 5 yrs (12)

5

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

< 2 yrs (63)

19

44

 

0.751

> 2 yrs (89)

29

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GA in wks (152)

 

 

152

 

25-28 wks (23)

8

15

23

 

29-32 wks (70)

19

51

70

 

33-35 wks (45)

16

29

45

 

> 35 wks (14)

5

9

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

GA < 32 wks (93)

27

66

93

0.396

GA > 32 wks (59)

21

38

59

 

 

 

 

 

 

BW < 1500 g (89)

27

62

89

 

BW > 1500-2500 g (63)

21

42

63

0.695

 

 

 

 

 

Pregnancy complications (  )

 

 

152

 

Yes (113)

27

66

113

 

No (39)

9

30

39

 

Birth Type

 

 

152

 

Singletons (97)

31

66

97

0.894

Multiple (55)

17

38

55

 

Mode of Delivery

 

 

 

 

CS (77)

26

51

77

0.557

NSVD (75)

22

53

75

 

RDS

 

 

129

 

Yes (129)

40

89

129

0.72

No (23)

8

15

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

RDS, and O2 therapy plus assisted ventilation

 

 

152

 

Yes (115)

35

80

115

0.593

no

13

24

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

Severe Neurologic deficits

 

 

 

0.506

Yes (10)

2

8

10

 

No (142)

46

96

142

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seizures yes (44)

9

35

44

0.060

No Seizures

46

69

98

 

 

 

 

 

 

MRI 

 

 

152

 

Yes (11)

0

11

11

0.017

NO (141)

48

93

141