marginally significantP < 0.1
Among the white matter pathways showing statistically significant or marginally significant differences ( P < 0.1) in FA or MD values between those with and without ROP or between those with severe ROP and the others, the parameters did not show a statistically significant association with ROP or severe ROP after adjusting for potential confounders such as GA, GA at MRI scan, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and sepsis.