Variable

Present (n = 46)

Absent (n = 110)

p-valueα

n

%

N

%

Chorioamnionitis

Yes

3

6.5

8

7.3

1.000

No

43

93.5

102

92.7

Antenatal corticoids

Yes

11

23.9

35

31.8

0.323

No

35

76.1

75

68.2

Gestational age (weeks and days)

25 w to 27 w 6 d

17

37.0

4

3.6

<0.001

28 w to 30 w 6 d

12

26.1

20

18.2

31 w to 33 w 6 d

17

37.0

86

78.2

Weight (g)

500 - 999 g

20

43.5

7

6.4

<0.001

1000 - 1500 g

13

28.3

48

43.6

>1500 g

13

28.3

55

50.0

Apgar score in 1st min

0 - 3

11

23.9

7

6.4

0.003

4 - 6

17

37.0

32

29.1

7 - 10

15

32.6

65

59.1

No data

3

6.5

6

5.5

Apgar score in 5th min

0 - 3

0

0

0

0

4 - 6

13

28.3

4

3.6

<0.001

7 - 10

30

65.2

101

91.8

No data

3

6.5

5

4.5

Reanimation in delivery room

Yes

29

63.0

29

26.4

<0.001

No

17

37.0

81

73.6

Surfactant in delivery room

Yes

13

28.3

17

15.5

0.064

No

33

71.7

93

84.5

Transferred from another hospital

Sim

17

37.0

34

30.9

0.463

Não

29

63.0

76

69.1