Characteristics of the two groups of babies
| ANNP led (n=51) | Doctor led (n=51) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gestations are completed weeks. Values are median (range). There are no significant differences (p<0.05) between the groups for any category (Mann-Whitney U test). | |||
| ANNP, Advanced neonatal nurse practitioner. | |||
| Gestation at birth (weeks) | 32 (23–41) | 32 (23–40) | 0.9 |
| Gestation at transfer (weeks) | 33 (23–41) | 33 (23–43) | 0.83 |
| Weight at transfer (kg) | 1.66 (0.53–5.1) | 1.76 (0.56–3.91) | 0.89 |
| Age at transfer (days) | 1 (0.2–28) | 0.75 (0.2–28) | 0.15 |