Factors associated with hypothermia within the first 6 hours of life in infants born at ≥340 weeks’ gestation: a multivariable analysis

Table 5 Multivariable analysis of clinical outcomes

Characteristic	Risk Statistic	95% CI^f	p-value
Low Glucose (≤2.6 mmol/L) Within First 12 Hours^a	OR^e = 2.07	0.96, 4.40	0.059
NICU/SCN Admission^b	OR^e = 2.87	1.36, 6.04	0.006*
Need for Respiratory Support or Diagnosis of RDS^c	OR^e = 3.94	1.55, 10.50	0.004*
Length of Stay^d	exp(β) = 1.20	1.04, 1.37	0.021*

Note: ^acontrolled for maternal gestational diabetes and birth weight; ^bexcluding automatic NICU/SCN admissions (weight < 2.2 kg or ≤ 35⁶ weeks’ gestation); ^ccontrolled for maternal gestational diabetes; ^dcontrolled for gestational age, birthweight, infant sex; ^eOR = Odds Ratio; ^fCI = Confidence Interval; ^*p-value <0.05

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