Table 2 Labour outcome of the 446 women included
W-DEQ <66 (n = 294) | W-DEQ ≥ 66 (n = 152) | P- value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
Dystocia (n) | 129.0 (43.9) | 75.0 (49.3) | 0.32 |
Latency phase (h) | 8.02 (5.54) | 9.59 (6.34) | 0.002* |
First stage (h) | 11.28 (4.50) | 11.23 (5.14) | 0.87 |
Mode of delivery | |||
Spontaneous vaginal (n) | 233.0 (79.3) | 107.0 (70.4) | 0.14 |
Ventouse (n) | 36.0 (12.2) | 27.0 (17.8) | 0.14 |
Caesarean (n) | 25.0 ( 8.5) | 18.0 (11.8) | 0.14 |
Pushing (min) | 37.0 (20.8) | 37.6 (23.0) | 0.78 |
AFL** ≥12 mmol/L (n) | 6.0 (2.7) | 12.0 (9.8) | 0.009* |
EDA (n) | 179.0 (60.8) | 114.0 (75) | 0.002* |
Use of Oxytocin ≥60 min (n) | 137.0 (80.6) | 93.0 (89.4) | 0.06 |
Haemorrhage ≥1000 ml (n) | 22.0 (8.3) | 6.0 (4.5) | 0.21 |
Sphincter rupture Degree 3 or 4 (n) | 16.0 (5.4) | 14.0 (9.2) | 0.16 |
Fetal scalp blood sampled (n) | 44.0 (15) | 25.0 (16.4) | 0.68 |