Control (n = 107) | Intervention (n = 109) | |
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Composite adverse pregnancy outcome1 | 4 (4%) | 9 (8%) |
Stillbirth or death before discharge | 0 (–) | 0 (–) |
5-min Apgar score < 7 | 1 (1%) | 1 (1%) |
Umbilical artery pH < 7.05 | 0 (–) | 4 (4%) |
Admission to neonatal unit for > 48 h | 4 (4%) | 4 (4%) |
Other neonatal outcomes | ||
SGA baby (INTERGROWTH-21st birthweight standard) | 2 (2%) | 9 (8%) |
SGA baby (GROW birthweight standard) | 7 (7%) | 15 (14%) |
Length of stay in hospital (days) | ||
Median (25th, 75th centile) | 1.2 (0.8, 2.2) | 1.2 (0.7, 2.4) |
Outcomes for babies admitted to neonatal unit | n = 5 | n = 7 |
Use of therapeutic cooling | 0 (-) | 0 (–) |
Duration of mechanical respiratory support | ||
< 24 h | 0 (–) | 2 (29%) |
1–2 days | 2 (40%) | 1 (14%) |
Length of stay in neonatal unit2 | ||
Normal care | n = 0 | n = 1 |
< 24 h | 0 (–) | 0 (–) |
1–2 days | 0 (–) | 1 (14%) |
> 2 days | 0 (–) | 0 (–) |
Special care | n = 5 | n = 6 |
<24 h | 0 (–) | 1 (14%) |
1–2 days | 2 (40%) | 2 (29%) |
> 2 days | 3 (60%) | 3 (43%) |
High dependency care | n = 5 | n = 2 |
< 24 h | 0 (–) | 1 (14%) |
1–2 days | 1 (20%) | 1 (14%) |
> 2 days | 2 (40%) | 0 (–) |
Intensive care | n = 1 | n = 1 |
< 24 h | 0 (–) | 1 (14%) |
1–2 days | 1 (20%) | 0 (–) |
> 2 days | 0 (–) | 0 (–) |