Table 4

Patient conditions by complication status (n=344)

No complications (n=334)At least one complication (n=10)P value*
Premature birth (<37 wk) (n=293)0.121
 Yes24 (8.4)2 (28.6)
 No262 (91.6)5 (71.4)
Premature birth0.092
 37+ wk gestation (term birth)262 (91.6)5 (71.4)
 24 wk gestation00
 25–26 wk gestation2 (0.7)1 (14.3)
 27–28 wk gestation2 (0.7)0
 29–30 wk gestation2 (0.7)0
 31–32 wk gestation2 (0.7)0
 33–34 wk gestation3 (1.0)0
 35–36 wk gestation13 (4.5)1 (14.3)
Asthma1.000
 Yes25 (7.5)0
 No309 (92.5)10 (100)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia/chronic lung disease0.112
 Yes3 (0.9)1 (10.0)
 No331 (99.1)9 (90.0)
Oxygen support0.112
 Yes3 (0.9)1 (10.0)
 No331 (99.1)9 (90.0)
Structural pulmonary abnormality1.000
 Yes10 (3.0)0
 No324 (97.0)10 (100)
Esophageal/gastric/intestinal disease0.236
 Yes8 (2.4)1 (10.0)
 No326 (97.6)9 (90.0)
Previous cardiac surgery0.029
 Yes01 (10.0)
 No334 (100)9 (90.0)
Developmental delay0.225
 Yes29 (8.7)2 (20.0)
 No305 (91.3)8 (80.0)
Seizure disorder0.112
 Yes3 (0.9)1 (10.0)
 No331 (99.1)9 (90.0)
Cerebral palsy1.000
 Yes3 (0.9)0
 No331 (99.1)10 (100)
Neuromuscular disorder1.000
 Yes4 (1.2)0
 No330 (98.8)10 (100)
Steroid 30 days0.236
 Yes8 (2.4)1 (10.0)
 No326 (97.6)9 (90.0)
Malignancy1.000
 History of cancer6 (1.8)0
 No current or history of cancer257 (76.9)8 (80.0)
 Current cancer or active treatment71 (21.3)2 (20.0)
  • Data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise noted.

  • Data might not add to 100% due to rounding.

  • *P value was computed using Fisher’s exact test.