Table 2 Heart rate, respiratory rate, SpO2 and axillary temperature of neonates and controls
From: Perfusion index assessment during transition period of newborns: an observational study
TTN (n = 21) | Delayed transition (n = 28) | Controls (n = 30) | p-valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heart rate (beats/min) | 10th minute | 148 (138–156) | 149 (145–153) | 152 (140–160) | NS |
1st hour | 148 (138–156) | 145 (138–149) | 143 (136–157) | NS | |
Respiratory rate (breaths/min) | 10th minute | 72 (68–80) | 72 (68–74) | 56 (52–58) | p < 0.0001 |
1st hour | 76 (72–82) | 64 (58–68) | 54 (50–56) | p < 0.0001 | |
SpO2 (%) | 10th minute | 97 (96–99) | 98 (97–98) | 98 (97–100) | NS |
1st hour | 98 (97–98) | 98 (97–99) | 98 (97–100) | NS | |
Axillary temperature | 10th minute | 36.2 (36.0–36.3) | 36.2 (36.0–36.4) | 36.0 (36.0–36.2) | NS |
1st hour | 36.6 (36.5–36.6) | 36.5 (36.5–36.7) | 36.5 (36.4–36.7) | NS |