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Table 3 Predictors of uterine tachysystole in MVI group

From: Misoprostol vaginal insert versus misoprostol vaginal tablets for the induction of labour: a cohort study

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

p-Values

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-Values

Age of mother

0.71 (0.42-1.20)

0.19

0.69 (0.38-1.26)

0.23

BMI

0.99 (0.93-1.06)

0.81

0.99 (0.92-1.06)

0.73

Ethnicity

 

0.82

 

0.87

 Europe

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

 Africa

1.49 (0.65-3.42)

 

1.45 (0.56-3.72)

 

 America

1.24 (0.20-7.68)

 

1.35 (0.17-8.84)

 

 Asia

1.02 (0.36-2.91)

 

1.03 (0.30-3.23)

 

 Parity

1.05 (0.72-1.54)

0.80

1.06 (0.68-1.65)

0.79

Gestations age

1.05 (0.84-1.31)

0.65

1.05 (0.77-1.44)

0.75

Bishop’s score

1.01 (0.83-1.23)

0.92

1.02 (0.82-1.27)

0.86

over due date

1.00 (reference)

 

1.00 (reference)

 

gestational diabetes mellitus

1.33 (0.57-3.12)

 

1.65 (0.54- 5.06)

 

other

0.88 (0.44-1.73)

 

1.24 (0.49 -3.16)

 

Fetus weight

1.23 (0.63-2.42)

0.54

1.23 (0.56-2.74)

0.60

  1. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% CI for the occurrence of uterine tachysystole. Predictors from crude and fully adjusted logistic regression models. Age of the mother is taken in decades, and fetus weight was entered in kg