Table 2 Obstetrics and neonatal outcome. Values are given as numbers (%) or mean [SD]
Characteristic | All (n = 307) | UDCA (n = 208) | No medication (n = 99) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Time of delivery (weeks) | 37.9 [1.6] | 37.4 [1.5] | 38.9 [1.2] | p < 0.05 |
Preterm delivery (<37 weeks) | 57 (19 %) | 53 (25 %) | 4 (4 %) | p < 0.05 |
Gemini | 14 (5 %) | 13 (6 %) | 1 (1 %) | p > 0.05 |
Induction of the labour | 222 (72 %) | 143 (69 %) | 79 (80 %) | p < 0.05 |
Normal vaginal delivery | 245 (80 %) | 161 (77 %) | 84 (85 %) | NS |
Children | (n = 321) | (n = 221) | (n = 100) | |
Female | 144 (45 %) | 98 (44 %) | 46 (46 %) | NS |
Male | 177 (55 %) | 123 (56 %) | 54 (54 %) | NS |
Weight | 3344 [531] | 3262 [553] | 3525 [428] | p < 0.005 |
Apgar score (5 min) | 8.8 [1.0] | 8.7 [1.0] | 9.0 [0.9] | p < 0.05 |
Fetal Artery pH | 7.28 [0.09] | 7.28 [0.09] | 7.28 [0.10] | NS |
Fetal Artery pH < 7.05 | 2 (1 %) | 2 (1 %) | - | NS |
Fetal venous BE, mmol/l | −4.1 [3.2] | −4.0 [3.2] | −4.3 [3.2] | NS |
Fetal BE < −12 mmol/l | 4 (1 %) | 3 (1 %) | 1 (1 %) | NS |