Table 1 Factors influencing vaginal birth after caesarean section among the antenatal group
Variable | VBAC | ERCS | Statistical test used | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | U = 31,780.5 | 0.188 | ||
n | 599 | 115 | ||
Mean rank | 361.94 | 334.35 | ||
BMI | U = 30,805 | 0.07 | ||
n | 599 | 115 | ||
Mean rank | 351.43 | 389.13 | ||
Presence of HTN disorders | X2 = 11.14a | 0.004 | ||
No HTN | 581 (97%) | 107 (93%) | ||
Preeclampsia | 17 (2.8%) | 5 (4.3%) | ||
Chronic HTN | 1 (0.2%) | 3 (2.6%) | ||
History of vaginal birth | X2 = 21.35b | 0.0001 | ||
No history of VB | 162 (27.0%) | 56 (48.7%) | ||
History of VB before CS | 131 (21.9%) | 17 (14.8%) | ||
History of VBAC | 306 (51.1%) | 42 (36.5%) |