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Table 2 Primary and secondary procedural outcome, relative risk

From: Effect of team training and monitoring on the rate of failed mid and low cavity vacuum extraction: a hospital based intervention study

 

Period 0

n(%)

Period

0 vs 1[CI]

Period 1

n(%)

Period

1 vs 2[CI]

Period 2

n(%)

Period

0 vs 2[CI]

Failed extraction

61 (19)

 

28 (8)

 

37 (10)

 

RR, crude

 

0.41

[0.27–0.62]

p < 0.001

 

1.3

NS

 

0.53

[0.36–0.77]

p 0.001

RRa

 

0.48

[0.26–0.87]

p 0.016

 

NA

 

0.59

NS

Complicated extraction*

55 (17)

 

77 (22)

 

39 (11)

 

RR, crude

 

1.3 NS

 

0.47

[0.33–0.68]

p < 0.001

 

0.61

[0.42–0.90]

p 0.012

RRa

 

NA

 

0.42

[0.23–0.76]

p 0.004

 

0.53

NS

  1. Poisson regression. P-value below 0.017 (0.05/3 for Bonferroni correction) considered significant
  2. RRa: adjusted by year of birth
  3. *duration > 15 min or number of pulls > 6, or cup detachment > 1