Table 6 Neonatal outcomes
Variables | Group E (n = 20) | Group R (n = 21) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Neonatal asphyxia (n (%)) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | NA a |
Apgar score at 1 min | 9 [9] | 9 [9, 10] | 0.783 b |
Apgar score at 5 min | 9 [9, 9.5] | 9.5 [9, 10] | 0.651 b |
Apgar score at 10 min | 10 [10] | 10 [10] | 0.306 b |
PH value of umbilical artery | 7.35 ± 0.03 | 7.33 ± 0.05 | 0.128 c |
Lactic acid levels in umbilical artery (mmol/L) | 1.43 ± 0.30 | 1.63 ± 0.41 | 0.087 c |