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Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of Neonatal Patients in the Study

From: Predictive model for bacterial late-onset neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care hospital in Thailand

 

Case

Control

p VALUE

• Median age at sepsis/date of data taken for control (days)

15 (8–28)*

10 (8–28)*

< 0.001$

• Median length of hospital stay before sepsis/date of data taken for control (days)

11 (0–27)*

7 (0–25)*

< 0.001$

• Median gestational age (weeks)

32 (26–41)*

35 (26–42)*

0.041$

• Mean (SEM#) of mother age (years)

25.77 (0.98)

26.99 (0.46)

0.085

• Maximum space from previous child (years)

20

10

< 0.001$

• Maximum length of hospital stay (days)

94

114

< 0.001$

  1. Note: *in the brackets are the minimum-maximum values
  2. $significant
  3. #Standard Error of the Mean