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Table 4 Short-term outcomes of VPIs in the LO-NEC and non-LO-NEC groups

From: The role of nutrition in analysis of risk factors and short-term outcomes for late-onset necrotizing enterocolitis among very preterm infants: a nationwide, multicenter study in China

Outcomes

LO-NEC (n = 212)

non-LO-NEC (n = 2297)

χ2/Z

P

LOS, n(%)

53 (25.0)

270(11.8)

30.359

< 0.001

Moderate and severe BPD, n(%)

37 (17.5)

363(15.8)

0.394

0.530

ROP requiring intervention, n(%)

9 (4.2)

70 (3.0)

0.913

0.339

IVH (grade 3 or 4), n(%)

2 (0.9)

48 (2.1)

1.306

0.253

PVL, n(%)

9 (4.2)

84 (3.7)

0.188

0.664

MBDP, n(%)

13 (6.1)

57 (2.5)

9.537

0.002

PNAC, n(%)

53 (25.0)

205 (8.9)

54.365

< 0.001

EUGR, n(%)

134 (63.2)

1046 (45.5)

25.132

< 0.001

  1. LOS Late-onset sepsis, BPD Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, ROP Retinopathy of prematurity, IVH Intraventricular hemorrhage, PVL Periventricular leukomalacia, MBDP Metabolic bone disease of prematurity, PNAC Parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis, EUGR Extrauterine growth restriction