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Table 4 Comparison of UmA gas analysis at delivery between LD and control groups

From: Labor dystocia and risk of histological chorioamnionitis and funisitis: a study from a single tertiary referral center

Variable

Participants

P-value

LD

Control

n = 83

n = 87

pH

7.30 (0.06)

7.29 (0.07)

0.465a

pH < 7.20, %

3.6

9.2

0.213b

pCO2, mmHg

44.7 (8.0)

48.6 (10.0)

< 0.01a

pO2, mmHg

17.7 (6.0)

17.4 (6.6)

0.781a

BE, mmol/L

−5.1 (2.8)

−4.0 (3.2)

< 0.05a

  1. Results are specified as mean (standard deviation) unless specified otherwise
  2. LD: labor dystocia, BE: base excess, UmA: Umbilical artery
  3. aP-value: t-test
  4. bP-value: chi-squared test
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