Variables | Median (min -max) | Frequency |
---|---|---|
n(%) | ||
Clinical Characteristics | ||
CPAP | ||
Yes | 121 (34.7) | |
CPAP duration (days) median (iqr) | 4 (5) | |
Apnea | ||
Yes | 29 (8.3) | |
Sepsis | ||
Yes | 47 (13.5) | |
NEC | ||
Yes | 10 (2.9) | |
PDA | ||
Yes | 11 (3.2) | |
Requiring O2 ≥ 28 days | ||
Yes | 6 (1.7) | |
Anemia | ||
Yes | 51 (14.6) | |
Route of initial feedsa | ||
BF | 122 (35.0) | |
NGT | 113 (32.4) | |
Cup | 110 (31.5) | |
Missing data | 4 (1.14) | |
Time of initiating enteral feedsa | ||
> 48 h | 69 (19.8) | |
< 48 h | 277 (79.4) | |
Missing data | 3 (0.86) | |
Days until initiating enteral feeds | ||
Overall | 1 (0–7) | |
> 48 h | 3 (2–7) | |
< 48 h | 1 (0–2) | |
Feeds intolerance | ||
Yes | 28 (8) |