Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics

25–28 weeks, n=1129–34 weeks, n=14
Gestation (weeks)26 ± 0.8932 ± 1.8
Birth weight (g)850 ± 1801850 ± 520
Antenatal corticosteroids (any)11 (100%)9 (64%)
PPROM > 24 h5 (45%)2 (14%)
Male gender7 (63%)5 (35%)
Inborn11 (100%)9 (64%)
Caesarean delivery8 (73%)10 (71%)
5 min Apgar score8.2 ± 0.98.2 ± 1.0
  • Mean ± SD or n (%).

  • PPROM, preterm premature rupture of membranes.