From: Risk factors of necrotizing enterocolitis in twin preterm infants
NEC group | Control group | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Distribution of gestational age | |||
ā<28 weeks | 10(14.9%) | 10(14.9%) | 1.000 |
ā28āā¼ā<ā32weeks | 36(53.7%) | 36(53.7%) | |
ā32āā¼ā36weeks | 21(31.3%) | 21(31.3%) | |
Distribution of weight | |||
ā<1000 g | 8(11.9%) | 10(14.9%) | 0.744 |
ā1000āā¼ā<ā1500 g | 28(41.8%) | 24(35.8%) | |
ā1500āā¼ā<ā2500 g | 31(46.3%) | 33(49.3%) | |
āā„ā2500 g | 0 | 0 | |
Birth mass (g) | 1450(1145,1765) | 1480(1250,1810) | 0.378 |
āMale | 42(62.7%) | 39(58.2%) | 0.596 |
āOlder of the twins | 18(26.9%) | 22(32.8%) | 0.450 |