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Table 1 Population characteristics

From: Establishment of an antepartum predictive scoring model to identify candidates for vaginal birth after cesarean

Characteristic

VBAC

(n = 910)

Failed TOL (n = 152)

t/t′ or χ2 value

P value

IT diameter (cm)

8.19 ± 2.69

7.95 ± 0.34

2.574

0.010

Maternal predelivery BMI (kg/m2)

25.68 ± 3.21

27.45 ± 3.13

−6.327

< 0.001

Fundal height (cm)

31.56 ± 3.50

33.39 ± 2.52

−7.805

< 0.001

Maternal AC (cm)

96.31 ± 9.59

99.26 ± 5.87

−3.673

< 0.001

Gestational age at delivery (weeks)

36.57 ± 3.57

38.42 ± 2.29

−8.416

< 0.001

Estimated fetal weight (g)

2752.67 ± 753.56

3198.74 ± 517.45

−7.025

< 0.001

Maternal age at delivery

  

6.292

0.012

 < 35 years

759 (83.4)

114 (75.0)

  

 ≥35 years

151 (16.6)

38 (25.0)

  

Interdelivery interval

  

3.913

0.048

 2–4 years

450 (49.5)

62 (40.8)

  

 < 2 or > 4 years

460 (50.5)

90 (59.2)

  

TOL during prior CD

  

5.497

0.019

 Yes

159 (17.5)

15 (9.9)

  

 No

751 (82.5)

137 (90.1)

  

Dystocia as prior CD indication

  

30.590

< 0.001

 Yes

137 (15.1)

51 (33.6)

  

 No

773 (84.9)

101 (66.4)

  

Previous vaginal delivery

  

10.813

0.001

 Yes

121 (13.3)

6 (3.9)

  

 No

789 (86.7)

146 (96.1)

  

Hypertensive disorders

  

5.894

0.015

 Yes

29 (3.2)

11 (7.2)

  

 No

881 (96.8)

141 (92.8)

  
  1. Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
  2. VBAC vaginal birth after cesarean; TOL trial of labor; IT intertuberous; BMI body mass index (at delivery, kg/m2); maternal AC abdominal circumference; CD cesarean delivery