Skip to main content

Table 4 Effects on neurodevelopmental outcomes (adjusted for PDA ligation, gestational age, exposure to hs PDA, IVH > grade II, and mechanical ventilation) in a multiple logistic regression analysis

From: Patent ductus arteriosus ligation on neurodevelopmental outcomes at corrected 2 years

 

P-value

OR

95% CI

Cognitive

 PDA ligation

0.656

1.424

0.301–6.747

 Gestational age

0.060

0.961

0.678–1.363

 Exposure to hs PDAa

0.021

8.598

1.389–5.237

 IVH > grade II

0.133

2.362

0.769–7.255

 Mechanical ventilationa

0.011

5.402

1.461–19.975

Language

 PDA ligation

0.980

0.985

0.326–3.229

 Gestational age

0.083

2.270

0.898–5.741

 Exposure to hs PDAa

0.038

5.85

1.104–3.080

 IVH > grade II

0.236

1.844

0.670–5.074

 Mechanical ventilationa

0.010

4.054

1.394–11.791

Motor

 PDA ligation

0.963

0.968

0.239–3.914

 Gestational age

0.082

2.359

0.896–6.211

 Exposure to hs PDAa

0.033

2.952

1.093–7.977

 IVH > grade II

0.602

0.764

0.274–2.132

 Mechanical ventilationa

0.026

2.805

1.128–6.976

  1. Abbreviations: PDA patent ductus arteriosus, hs hemodynamically significant, IVH intraventricular hemorrhage
  2. aDays of duration