|
Gestational weeks at delivery
|
40.0
|
[0.7]
|
40.0
|
[0.7]
|
0.771
|
|
Spontaneous onset of labor
|
18
|
(81.8)
|
16
|
(80.0)
|
1.000
|
|
Induced labor
|
4
|
(18.2)
|
4
|
(20.0)
|
|
Onset of labor within 72 h after and within intervention
|
5
|
(22.7)
|
6
|
(30.0)
|
0.734
|
|
Mode of delivery
|
|
Vaginal delivery
|
20
|
(90.9)
|
16
|
(80.0)
|
0.489
|
|
Instrumental delivery
|
2
|
(9.1)
|
3
|
(15.0)
|
|
Cesarean section
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
1
|
(5.0)
|
|
Weak uterine contractions
|
5
|
(22.7)
|
8
|
(40.0)
|
0.320
|
|
Labor augmentation
|
3
|
(13.6)
|
7
|
(35.0)
|
0.214
|
|
No synthetic oxytocin used during labor
|
7
|
(31.8)
|
11
|
(55.0)
|
0.212
|
|
Duration from intervention to delivery in patients who completed 3 days without induction of labor (Intervention, n = 13; Control, n = 12).
|
|
First stage (minutes)
|
734
|
[497.1]
|
816
|
[663.9]
|
0.650
|
|
Second stage (minutes)
|
118
|
[179.0]
|
153
|
[241.4]
|
0.599
|
|
Third stage (minutes)
|
4
|
[2.9]
|
3
|
[1.4]
|
0.052
|
|
Duration of labor (hours)
|
14.2
|
[8.6]
|
16.9
|
[12.4]
|
0.441
|
|
Premature rupture of membranes
|
5
|
(22.7)
|
3
|
(15.0)
|
0.700
|
|
Uterine hyperstimulation
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
–
|
|
Bleeding
|
|
Within the 2 h after birth (g): M [SD]
|
47
|
[22.2]
|
60
|
[39.4]
|
0.208
|
|
Total bleeding volume (g): M [SD]
|
317
|
[184.1]
|
450
|
[270.2]
|
0.074
|
|
Postpartum hemorrhage
|
3
|
(13.6)
|
7
|
(35.0)
|
0.152
|
|
Apgar Score at 1 min (< 7)
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
1
|
(5.0)
|
0.476
|
|
Apgar Score at 5 min (< 7)
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
–
|
|
Birth weight (in grams)
|
3090
|
[287]
|
3077
|
[277]
|
0.881
|
|
NICU admission immediately after birth
|
1
|
(4.5)
|
1
|
(5.0)
|
1.000
|
|
Meconium-stained liquor (≥ 2+)
|
1
|
(4.5)
|
4
|
(20.0)
|
0.174
|
|
Stillbirth
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
0
|
(0.0)
|
–
|
