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Table 1 General information of patients with necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and controls

From: Colonization of fecal microbiota from patients with neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis exacerbates intestinal injury in germfree mice subjected to necrotizing enterocolitis-induction protocol via alterations in butyrate and regulatory T cells

 

Total

 

Surgical patients

 

NEC group

Control group

p

NEC group

Control group

p

GA (weeks), median (IQR)

31.0 (29.4–33.7)

31.1(29.3–33.2)

0.75

31.8 (29.4–33.1)

33.3 (29.8–34.1)

0.26

Age (days), median (IQR)

15 (12–19)

15 (12–18)

0.81

11 (9–22)

4 (3–7)

 < 0.01

BW (g), median (IQR)

1710 (1405–1970)

1720 (1360–1960)

0.84

1950 (1320–2230)

1920 (1670–2260)

0.62

Female, n (%)

40 (49.4%)

45 (55.6%)

0.43

10 (52.6%)

9 (47.4%)

0.75

  1. IQR interquartile range, NEC necrotizing enterocolitis, GA gestational age, BW birth weight