Table 3

Centile table of serum cortisol concentrations at day 7 in preterm infants with normal blood pressure (group 1) and hypotensive infants requiring inotropic support (group 2)

CentileGroup 1 (nā€Š=ā€Š54)Group 2 (nā€Š=ā€Š71)
0 min15 min30 min60 min0 min15 min30 min60 min
Results are serum cortisol concentrations (nmol/l).
3rd991922702234386131117
10th14225434028670128185165
25th206338431366115191261235
50th311464561483198299384347
75th470637730637343467564514
90th680848925817560697797730
97th979112311681044909103411211033