Table 3

 Multivariate analysis: adjusted ORs for death for 5651* infants born after 24 weeks and before 32 weeks in 1998–9

Predictor variableDied n (% of 386)Survived n (% of 5265)Adjusted OR (95% CI)
*Data for hypertension in pregnancy were missing for 62 mothers.
Area under ROC = 0.82.
Hosmer–Lemeshow goodness of fit = 2.19 on 7 degrees of freedom, p = 0.95.
GA, Gestational age.
GA (weeks)
    3117 (4)1317 (25)1.00
    3024 (6)1042 (20)1.97 (1.05 to 3.70)
    2931 (8)904 (17)2.75 (1.51 to 5.02)
    2841 (11)724 (14)4.81 (2.70 to 8.58)
    2762 (16)538 (10)9.18 (5.29 to 15.94)
    2696 (25)448 (9)16.22 (9.53 to 27.61)
    25115 (30)292 (6)32.04 (18.83 to 54.5)]
Weight for GA (centile group)
    97+8 (2)83 (2)1.38 (0.63 to 3.04)
    75–<9748 (12)1104 (21)0.66 (0.47 to 0.93)
    25–<75166 (43)2746 (52)1.00
    3–<25118 (31)1175 (22)2.00 (1.52 to 2.62)
    <346 (12)157 (3)6.91 (4.52 to 10.55)
Male sex252 (65)2888 (55)1.58 (1.25 to 1.99)
Hypertension in pregnancy64 (17)1190 (23)0.51 (0.37 to 0.71)