Table 2 Clinical Variables of five-year-old children by gestational term (Aracaju, 2010)
From: Stomatognathic evaluation at five years of age in children born premature and at term
Variable | Premature | Term | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n % | n% | p | OR (CI 95%) | |
Mechanical Ventilation | ||||
Yes | 5(15.6) | 19(4.9) | ||
Not | 26(81.3) | 349(91.7) | 0.01 | 3.53(1.06-11.14) |
Missing | 1(3.1) | 13(3.4) | ||
Breastfeeding | ||||
Yes | 27(84.4) | 346(90.8) | 0.23 | 1.83(0.58-5.42) |
Not | 8(15.6) | 35(9.2) | ||
Bottle use | ||||
Yes | 24(75.0) | 264(69.4) | ||
Not | 8(25.0) | 110(28.8) | 0.59 | 0.80(0.32-1.94) |
Missing | 7(1.8) | |||
Parafunctional Habits | ||||
Absent | 14(43.7) | 199(52.2) | ||
Pacifier < 1 year | 5(15.6) | 46(12.0) | ||
Pacifier > 1 year | 11(34.4) | 127(33.4) | 0.35 | 1.41(0.64-3,09) |
Sucking Finger < 1 year | 3(0.8) | |||
Sucking Finger > 1 year | 2(6.3) | 6(1.6) | ||
Apgar 1st Minute | ||||
≤3 Changed | 3(0.8) | 0.61 | 0.00(0.00-28.50) | |
3 ≤ 10 Normal | 31(96.8) | 376(98.7) | ||
Missing | 1(3.2) | 2(0.5) | ||
Cefalic Perimeter | ||||
Normal | 24(75.0) | 356(93.4) | ||
Changed | 6(18.7) | 15(3.9) | <0.01 | 5.93(1.86-18.32) |
Missing | 2(6.3) | 10(2.7) | ||
Visit to Dentist | ||||
Yes | 20(62.5) | 179(47.0) | ||
Not | 12(37.5) | 199(52.2) | 0.09 | 0.54(0.24-1.20) |
Missing | 3(0.8) | |||
Reason to Visit Dentist | ||||
Not Visited | 12(37.4) | 199(52.2) | ||
Periodic | 7(21.9) | 91(23.9) | ||
Caries | 7(21.9) | 45(11.9) | 0.17 | 1.92(0.67-5.62) |
Pain | 3(9.4) | 17(4.5) | ||
Other | 3(9.4) | 26(7.6) |