Table 1 General Characteristics of the Population
From: The impact of high intensity care around birth on long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes
Variables | Children with CP (N = 825) |
|---|---|
Level of Service at Delivery | |
Level I (%) | 31 |
Level II (%) | 21.6 |
Level III (%) | 47.4 |
Non-Ambulatory Status (GMFCS IV-V) (%) | 26.7 |
Maternal Age, mean ± SD | 29.64 ± 5.6 |
Mother’s ethnic group | |
Caucasian (%) | 78.76 |
Education | |
High school or more education (%) | 78.06 |
Less than high school education (%) | 21.94 |
Family History of CP (%) | 4.14 |
Resuscitation at birth (%) | 38.25 |
Type of Pregnancy | |
Single foetus (%) | 89.2 |
Pre-eclampsia (%) | 7.7 |
Gestational Diabetes (%) | 11.4 |
Bleeding during first trimester of pregnancy (%) | 18.9 |
Severe Illness during Pregnancy (%) | 28 |
Accident or Trauma during Pregnancy (%) | 13 |
Birth weight (gram), mean ± SD | 2645 ± 1007. 1, 663 |
Gestational age (weeks), mean ± SD | 35.73 ± 4.9663 |
Prematurity (< 37 weeks) (%) | 46.8 |
Perinatal Asphyxia (%) | 12.04 |