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Table 1 Responses to the Decisional Regret Scale regarding chosen mode of delivery following OASIS

From: Do women with prior obstetrical anal sphincter injury regret having a subsequent vaginal delivery?

Statement

No Regret (n = 27)

Mild Regret (n = 18)

Moderate/Severe Regret (n = 5)

Overall p-valuea

None vs Mild p-valueb

None vs Moderate/Severe p-valueb

Mild vs Moderate/Severe p-valueb

It was the right decision

1.0 ± 0.0

1.4 ± 0.5

3.0 ± 1.4

<.0001

0.004

0.03

0.06

I regret the choice that I made

1.0 ± 0.0

1.2 ± 0.4

2.6 ± 1.8

<.0001

0.08

0.12

0.15

I would go for the same choice again if I had to do it over again

1.0 ± 0.0

1.2 ± 1.0

2.8 ± 1.5

<.0001

0.01

0.05

0.06

The choice did me a lot of harm

1.0 ± 0.0

1.6 ± 0.7

3.8 ± 1.3

<.0001

0.002

0.009

<.0001

The decision was a wise one

1.0 ± 0.0

2.0 ± 1.0

4.0 ± 1.0

<.0001

0.0007

0.003

0.0009

The decision I made was the best possible for me personally

5.0 ± 0.0

4.6 ± 0.5

2.4 ± 1.3

<.0001

0.002

0.01

0.02

I am satisfied that my decision was consistent with my personal values

4.9 ± 0.5

4.5 ± 0.6

2.2 ± 1.1

<.0001

0.06

0.005

<.0001

I am satisfied that this was my decision to make

5.0 ± 0.2

4.5 ± 0.5

2.4 ± 1.3

<.0001

0.002

0.01

0.02

  1. Data presented as mean ± SD
  2. P-values determined using aANOVA and bTukey test