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Table 2 Overview of databases used in various works II

From: Open access intrapartum CTG database

Reference

Classes (categories)

Division criteria for classes

# classes

# cases in classes

# total cases

Nielsen et al. 1988 [28]

Normal; pathological

Apgar 1 min. < 7 or pH < 7.15 or BE < -10

2

34; 16

50

Chung et al. 1995 [29]

Normal; abnormal

pH < 7.15

2

65; 8

73

Keith et al. 1995 [30]

5-tier scoring system

17 clinicians, pH, BDecf, Apgar

5

38; 12

50

Bernardes et al. 1998 [31]

norm.; susp.; pathol.

pH, Apgar, neonatology

3

56; 22; 7

85

Maeda et al. 1998 [32]

norm.; susp.; pathol.

manual clinical rules

3

12; 18; 19

49

Lee et al. 1999 [33]

Normal CTG; decels.

1 clinician

2

N/A

53

Chung et al. 2001 [34]

Normal; presumed distress; acidemic

norm. FHR; abnorm. & pH > 7.15; abnorm. & pH < 7.15

3

36; 26; 14

76

Strachan et al. 2001 [35]

Normal; abnormal

pH ≤ 7.15 & BDecf > 8

2

608; 71

679

Siira et al. 2005 [36]

Normal; acidemic

pH < 7.05

2

319; 15

334

Cao et al. 2006 [37]

reassuring; NR

2 clinicians

2

102; 44

148

Salamalekis et al. 2006 [38]

Normal; NR [NR & pH > 7.20; NR & pH < 7.20]

FIGO, pH < 7.20

2

32; 42

74

Georgoulas et al. 2006 [39]

Normal; at risk

pH > 7.20; pH < 7.10

2

20; 60

80

Costa et al. 2009 [41]

Omniview-SisPorto 3.5 alerts

pH < 7.05

2

7; 141

148

Elliott et al. 2010 [42]

Normal; abnormal

BDecf ≥ 12 & NE

2

60; 2132

2192

Warrick et al. 2010 [43]

Normal; pathological

BDecf < 8; BDecf ≥ 12

2

187; 26

213

Jezewski et al. 2010 [25]

Normal; abnormal

Apgar N/A min. < 7 or birth weight < 10 th perc. or pH < 7.2

2

28% abnorm.

749

Helgason et al. 2011 [44]

FIGO-TN; FIGO-FP; FIGO-TP

norm. FHR & pH ≥ 7.30; abnorm. & pH ≥ 7.30; abnorm. & pH ≤ 7.05

3

15; 17; 15

47

Chudacek et al. 2011 [22]

norm.; susp.; pathol.

3 clinicians

3

139; 306; 107

552

Spilka et al. 2012 [23]

Normal; pathological

pH < 7.15

2

123; 94

217

Georgieva et al. 2013 [45]

Normal; adverse

pH < 7.1 & neonatology

2

N/A

7568

Czabanski et al. 2013 [46]

Normal; abnormal

Apgar 10 min. < 5

2

306; 27

2124

  1. Abbreviations: NR – non-reassuring, NE – neonatal encephalopathy, – 2124 recordings, 333 woman.