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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of subjects

From: Oral nystatin prophylaxis to prevent systemic fungal infection in very low birth weight preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

Nystatin group

(n = 47)

Control group

(n = 48)

Gestational age, weeks, mean (± SD)

30.8 (±2.0)

30.5 (±2.2)

Gender (Male/Female)

24/23

32/16

Birth weight, gram, mean (± SD)

1290 (±234.6)

1318 (±259.2)

Vaginal delivery, n (%)

30 (53.2)

25 (62.5)

Apgar score at 5 min, median (range)

9 (4–10)

8 (3–10)

Rupture of membranes > 24 h, n (%)

10 (21.2)

7 (14.6)