From: Effect of delayed misoprostol dosing interval for induction of labor: a retrospective study
Outcome | Routine Dosing n = 64 | Delayed Dosing n = 69 | P Value |
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Vaginal Delivery | 55 (86%) | 52 (75%) | P = .13 |
Operative Vaginal Delivery | 0 | 6 (8.6%) | N/A |
Cesarean Delivery | 9 (14%) | 12 (18.8%) | P = .81 |
Estimated Blood Loss | 455 mL (+/− 348.14) | 489 mL (+/− 357.6) | P = .58 |
Post-Partum Hemorrhage | 10 (15.63%) | 15 (21.7%) | P = .39 |
Meconium | 6 (9.38%) | 7 (10.1%) | P = 1.0 |
Chorioamnionitis | 1 (1.56%) | 0 | N/A |
Shoulder Dystocia | 2 (3.13%) | 0 | N/A |
1 min APGAR | 7.6 (+/− 1.66) | 7.5 (+/−1.95) | P = .75 |
5 min APGAR | 8.7 (+/− .87) | 8.6 (+/− 1.05) | P = .55 |
NICU stay | 4 (6.25%) | 10 (14.5%) | P = .16 |