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Table 3 Odd ratios for febrile morbidity complications in a logistic regression model

From: The correlation between the number of vaginal examinations during active labor and febrile morbidity, a retrospective cohort study

Number of VEs

Intrapartum febrile morbidity

Postpartum febrile morbidity

Peripartum febrile morbidity

 

Unadjusted OR

Adjusted OR

Unadjusted OR

Adjusted OR

Unadjusted OR

Adjusted OR

Up to 4

1

1

1

1

1

1

5–6

2.85 (2.03–4.02)

1.83 (1.29–2.61)

1.74 (1.22–2.48)

1.29 (1.09–1.86)

2.23 (1.74–2.86)

1.48 (1.15–1.91)

7–8

5.81 (4.19–8.03)

2.65 (1.87–3.76)

3.19 (2.27–4.48)

1.94 (1.33–2.83)

4.37 (3.45–5.54)

2.15 (1.66–2.78)

9 or more

12.81 (9.67–16.95)

3.47 (2.44–4.92)

4.09 (3.06–5.48)

1.91 (1.28–2.82)

8.19 (6.71–10.01)

2.57 (1.97–3.34)

  1. “Up to 4 VEs” serves a reference. Data are represented as OR (95%CI)
  2. OR was adjusted for maternal age, diabetes mellitus, BMI, gestational age, type of delivery, duration of labor, and the time form rupture of membranes to delivery
  3. Values in bold are statistically significant