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Table 2 Obstetric outcomes of the studied population

From: Antenatal cervical length measurement as a predictor of successful vaginal birth

 

Nulli-parous

Multi-parous

p-value

Gestational age at labor (weeks)

(mean ± SD)

39.5 ± 1.3

39.3 ± 0.9

0.48

Mode of delivery

Caesarean section (N %)

36 (54.5%)

18 (18.8%)

< 0.001

Normal vaginal delivery (N %)

30 (45.5%)

78 (81.2%)

Onset of labor

Spontaneous (N %)

36 (54.6%)

66 (68.7%)

0.07

Induced (N %)

30 (45.4%)

30 (31.3%)

Duration of latent phase (hours)

(mean ± SD)

6.4 ± 1.1

3.3 ± 2.5

< 0.001

Duration of active phase (hours)

(mean ± SD)

4.8 ± 1.9

3.6 ± 1.7

< 0.001

Duration of second stage (minutes)

(mean ± SD)

67.5 ± 40.1

27.5 ± 30

< 0.001