Meaning
BPD, death, neurodevelopmental impairment
BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA, SECONDARY
Differences in the association of hydrocortisone with death, BPD, or neurodevelopmental impairment were not identified when analyzed by infants’ baseline risk for BPD or death.This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial investigated whether estimated risk for grades 2 to 3 bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death is associated with the effect of hydrocortisone on the composite efficacy and safety outcomes among extremely premature infants.