13 April 2024>: Clinical Research
Effect of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Newborns: A Comparative Analysis with Mechanical Ventilation and High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy
Daniela M. Cioboata 12ABDG , Aniko M. Manea 12BDE* , Oana C. Costescu 12AC , Florina M. Doandes 12DF , Timea E. Brandibur 12BF , Nicoleta Lungu 12A , Mihai Dinu 3C , Florina Stoica 4A , Radu E. Iacob 5B , Marioara Boia 12ADEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.943486
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943486
Table 2 Multivariate binary logistic regression analysis results showing the associations between different interventions or perinatal characteristics and ROP.
Characteristics | AOR (95% CI) | P value |
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Sex, Male/Female | 2.646 (0.955–7.326) | 0.061 |
GA | 1.169 (0.874–1.564) | 0.293 |
BW | 0.998 (0.996–0.999) | |
Apgar score at 1 min | 0.775 (0.500–1.201) | 0.254 |
Apgar score at 5 min | 0.782 (0.398–1.537) | 0.476 |
Hb at 1 day of life | 0.764 (0.373–1.565) | 0.462 |
HCT at 1 day of life | 1.017 (0.776–1.333) | 0.901 |
RBC count at 1 day of life | 1.810 (0.354–9.264) | 0.476 |
Transfusions, yes/no | 2.413 (0.874–6.667) | 0.089 |
nCPAP therapy, yes/no | 7.264 (2.622–20.120) | |
ROP – retinopathy of prematurity; AOR – adjusted odds ratio; GA – gestational age; BW – birth weight; Hb – hemoglobin; HCT – hematocrit; RBC – red blood cell; nCPAP – nasal continuous positive airway pressure. |