| COI Only (n = 48) | COI & Ligation (n = 32) | P |
---|---|---|---|
BW, gm | 772 (16) | 726 (24) | ns |
GA, wks | 25.4 (0.2) | 24.9 (0.2) | ns |
Male Gender (%) | 26 (54%) | 12 (38%) | ns |
CRIB II score | 12.1 (0.3) | 12.9 (0.4) | ns |
OI | 3.9 (0.3) | 4.5 (0.5) | ns |
COI courses | 1.6 (0.1) | 2.3 (0.1) | < 0.001 |
Age 1st Dose, days | 5.6 (0.6) | 7.5 (2.3) | ns |
CLD | 21 (43.8%) | 21 (65.6%) | ns |
NEC | 6 (12.5%) | 2 (6.3%) | ns |
IVH III-IV | 4 (8.3%) | 2 (6.3%) | ns |
ROP | 29 (60.4%) | 22 (68.8%) | ns |
Age at extubation, days | 27 (5) | 33 (5) | ns |
Age at full feeds, days | 33 (2) | 34 (2) | ns |
Age at discharge, days | 102 (4) | 110 (14) | ns |