%0 Journal Article %1 Cooke1993 %A Cooke, R. W. %D 1993 %J Arch Dis Child %K Cerebral Hemorrhage; Palsy; Child, Preschool; Cognition Disorders; Deafness; England; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Hospitals, Maternity; Humans; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Newborn; Premature; Premature, Diseases; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Male; Odds Ratio; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Seizures; Survival Rate; Treatment Outcome; Vision Disorders %N 3 Spec No %P 295--298 %T Annual audit of three year outcome in very low birthweight infants. %V 69 %X Annual odds ratios, standardised for known confounding variables, were used to examine trends in outcome at 3 years of age among 1499 infants of less than 1500 g birth weight admitted to a regional referral centre between 1980 and 1989. Despite improved survival, the chance of survival with a major disability or with cerebral palsy was unchanged. The likelihood of dying or surviving with a major disability significantly reduced during the decade.

@article{Cooke1993, abstract = {Annual odds ratios, standardised for known confounding variables, were used to examine trends in outcome at 3 years of age among 1499 infants of less than 1500 g birth weight admitted to a regional referral centre between 1980 and 1989. Despite improved survival, the chance of survival with a major disability or with cerebral palsy was unchanged. The likelihood of dying or surviving with a major disability significantly reduced during the decade.}, added-at = {2014-07-19T19:16:05.000+0200}, author = {Cooke, R. W.}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2db5861bbc1f44903412de1ec82676491/ar0berts}, groups = {public}, interhash = {cea7e2e98e3a052c0e47d45ad04cda43}, intrahash = {db5861bbc1f44903412de1ec82676491}, journal = {Arch Dis Child}, keywords = {Cerebral Hemorrhage; Palsy; Child, Preschool; Cognition Disorders; Deafness; England; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Hospitals, Maternity; Humans; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Newborn; Premature; Premature, Diseases; Intensive Care Units, Neonatal; Male; Odds Ratio; Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Seizures; Survival Rate; Treatment Outcome; Vision Disorders}, month = Sep, number = {3 Spec No}, pages = {295--298}, pmid = {8215569}, timestamp = {2014-07-19T19:16:05.000+0200}, title = {Annual audit of three year outcome in very low birthweight infants.}, username = {ar0berts}, volume = 69, year = 1993 }