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Table 2 logistic regression of 249 women who underwent ECV, outcome successful ECV

From: Fear for external cephalic version and depression: predictors of successful external cephalic version for breech presentation at term?

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Simple logistic regression

Multiple logistic regression

OR

[95% BI]

P-value

OR

[95% CI]

P-value

Demographic features

Maternal age (years)

1.06

[1.00-1.13]

0.056

1.02

[0.95-1.10]

0.626

BMI

0.93

[0.87-0.99]

0.014

0.90

[0.84-0.98]

0.013

Obstetrical features

Parity

ā€ƒParous women

4.47

[2.44-8.19]

<0.001

3.56

[1.73-7.32]

0.001

ā€ƒNulliparous women

1.00

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1.00

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Gestational age at ECV

0.99

[0.72-1.35]

0.934

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Type of breech

ā€ƒNon-frank

2.69

[1.52-4.76]

0.001

1.26

[0.60-2.68]

0.55

ā€ƒFrank

1.00

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1.00

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Placenta location

ā€ƒPosterior/lateral

2.38

[1.40-4.05]

0.001

2.77

[1.40-5.47]

0.003

ā€ƒAnterior

1.00

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1.00

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AFI

ā€ƒ>10

2.54

[1.49-4.33]

0.001

1.79

[0.91-3.50]

0.091

ā€ƒā‰¤10

1.00

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1.00

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Tonus of abdominal muscles

ā€ƒWeak/normal

2.29

[1.17-4.46]

0.015

1.41

[0.52-3.82]

0.497

ā€ƒStrong

1.00

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1.00

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Tonus of uterus

ā€ƒRelaxed/normal

2.28

[1.26-4.13]

0.006

1.22

[0.51-2.95]

0.653

ā€ƒIntense

1.00

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1.00

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Engagement

ā€ƒBreech above pelvic inlet

9.14

[5.06-16.52]

<0.001

6.79

[3.42-13.51]

<0.001

ā€ƒBreech in pelvic inlet

1.00

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1.00

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Head palpable

ā€ƒYes

2.67

[0.97-7.35

0.058

0.90

[0.25-3.24]

0.875

ā€ƒNo

1.00

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EFW (gram)

1.00

[1.00-1.00]

0.894

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Psychosocial features

Degree of fear before ECV

0.92

[0.82-1.03]

0.160

0.94

[0.82-1.09]

0.430

EDS score before ECV

1.03

[0.97-1.10]

0.339

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  1. Bold numbers are statistically significant numbers.