Table 3

Percentage of children with a (mild) developmental delay (ie, scaled score <7) on the Bayley-III-NL

FTMPT-corrected ageMPT-uncorrected age
OR(95% CI)p Value*OR(95% CI)p Value*
Cognition3.1%4.3%0.89(0.19 to 4.15)0.898.6%2.19(0.56 to 8.63)0.26
Fine motor2.0%0.9%0.48(0.04 to 6.36)0.575.2%2.13(0.40 to 11.44)0.38
Gross motor11.2%15.5%1.61(0.69 to 3.73)0.2720.7%2.30(1.03 to 5.13)0.04
Receptive communication2.0%4.3%2.07(0.37 to 11.56)0.416.9%3.52(0.69 to 17.82)0.13
Expressive communication6.1%4.3%0.48(0.13 to 1.75)0.267.8%1.03(0.33 to 3.17)0.96
  • *Compared with full term group; analyses are adjusted for maternal education level and maternal age at birth.

  • FT, full term, GA 37–41 weeks; GA, gestational age; MPT, moderately preterm, GA 32–36 weeks.