From: Prevention of neonatal late-onset sepsis: a randomised controlled trial
Study intervention bundle | Standard technique | p | |
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n = 126 | n = 123 | ||
Died | 10 (7.9) | 8 (6.5) | 0.81 |
Chronic lung disease | 40 (31.8) | 31 (25.4) | 0.27 |
Postnatal corticosteroids | 6 (4.8) | 3 (2.4) | 0.50 |
ROP > stage 2 | 13 (10.3) | 5 (4.1) | 0.085 |
Laser treatment for ROP | 7 (5.6) | 6 (4.9) | 1.0 |
Duration of PN (days) | 9.9 [5.7, 16.6] | 9.0 [5.8, 14.3] | 0.38 |
Duration of ventilation (days) | 3 [0, 8.6] | 2.0 [0, 7.2] | 0.15 |
Duration of respiratory support (days) | 12.9 [3.0, 39.8] | 9.6 [4.0, 35.7] | 0.47 |
Length of hospital stay (days) | 73.5 [55, 92] | 69 [51, 85] | 0.15 |