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Table 1 Baseline Characteristic

From: Management of asymptomatic hypoglycemia with 40% oral dextrose gel in near term at-risk infants to reduce intensive care need and promote breastfeeding

 

Gr1

retrospective

Gr2

prospective

P-value

Number

389

308

 

Males

215 (55.3%)

181 (58.8%)

0.86

Birthweight (g)

3166

3291

0.017

Gestation (wks)

38 + 5

39 + 1

0.002

Apgar score < 5 at 5 min

0

0

 

Vaginal birth

277 (71.2%)

227 (73.7%)

0.53

pH at birth

7,29

7,27

0.02

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Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

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