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Table 4 Values of blood pressure and blood oxygen saturation

From: Heart rate variability in healthy term newborns is related to delivery mode: a prospective observational study

Parameters

Group

VD (n = 16)

EDA (n = 16)

CS (n = 14)

Blood pressure

SYS BP1 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

71.3 ± 7.7 (1.9)

74.4 ± 10.1 (2.5)

66.8 ± 7.4 (1.9)

SYS BP2 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

80.9 ± 11.5 (2.9)

78.5 ± 9.5 (2.4)

74.3 ± 9.1 (2.4)

DIA BP1 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

37.1 ± 6.3 (1.6)

38.3 ± 8.6 (2.1)

35 ± 5.1 (1.4)

DIA BP2 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

44.2 ± 7.1 (1.8)

45.3 ± 9.6 (2.4)

41.3 ± 9.7 (2.6)

MEAN BP1 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

48.6 ± 5.9 (1.5)

49.8 ± 7.4 (1.8)

45.6 ± 4.8 (1.3)

MEAN BP2 (mmHg)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

55.9 ± 8.1 (2.0)

56.2 ± 8.0 (2.0)

51.8 ± 8.8 (2.4)

Blood oxygen saturation

PRE SpO21 (%)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

96.9 ± 1.3 (0.3)

96.9 ± 1.3 (0.3)

97.4 ± 1.7 (0.5)

PRE SpO22 (%)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

97.7 ± 1.4 (0.3)

97.2 ± 1.5 (0.4)

98.4 ± 1.2 (0.3)

POST SpO21 (%)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

97.4 ± 1.4 (0.4)

97.2 ± 1.3 (0.3)

97.5 ± 1.7 (0.5)

POST SpO22 (%)

\( \overline{x} \) ±SD (SEM)

98.5 ± 1.3 (0.3)

98.0 ± 1.7 (0.4)

98.6 ± 1.5 (0.4)

  1. VD spontaneous vaginal delivery, EDA spontaneous delivery with epidural analgesia, CS caesarean section, SYS BP i systolic blood pressure, DIA BP i diastolic blood pressure, MEAN BP i mean blood pressure, PRE SpO2 i preductal blood oxygen saturation, POST SpO2 i postductal blood oxygen saturation, \( \overline{x} \) arithmetic mean, SD standard deviation, SEM standard error of the mean, mmHg milimeter of mercury
  2. The parameters are indicated as i = 1 for the value at the 1st measurement and i = 2 for the value at the 2nd measurement