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Table 1 Demographic data of study population

From: Continuous support during labour in childbirth: a Cross-Sectional study in a university teaching hospital in Shanghai, China

 

Study group

Control group

P value

Maternal age (years, median, range)

27 (18–42)

27 (17–27)

P = 0.614

Gestation weeks (median, range)

39+ 6(37–41+ 6)

39+ 5 (37–41+ 3)

P = 0.999

Birth weight (g, median, range)

3350 (2570–4360)

3340 (1920–4520)

P = 0.934

BMI (kg/m2) (median, range)

25.9 (17.5–36.1)

26.4 (18.6–35.6)

P = 0.096

Education (diploma or above) (number, %)a

208 (57.5%)

189 (52%)

P = 0.178

  1. aChi-square test was performed for the statistically analysis of education level between two group. The difference in maternal age, gestational age, birth weight and BMI between two groups was performed with Mann-Whitney U-test