03 December 2020 : Clinical Research
Development and Validation of Predictive Models for Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery in China
Shilei Bi1ACDEF, Lizi Zhang2ACDEF, Jingsi Chen134AC, Lijun Huang1BF, Shanshan Zeng1BF, Jinping Jia5B, Suiwen Wen6B, Yinli Cao7B, Shaoshuai Wang8B, Xiaoyan Xu8B, Feng Ling8B, Xianlan Zhao9B, Yangyu Zhao10B, Qiying Zhu11B, Hongbo Qi12B, Lanzhen Zhang13B, Hongtian Li14CD, Lili Du134ACEG*, Zhijian Wang2AG, Dunjin Chen134AGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.927681
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927681
Table 2 Characteristics of the pregnant women.
| Variables | Cesarean (n=129) | Vaginal birth (n=884) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years)* | 32 (30, 35) | 32 (28, 35) | 0.38 |
| Height (cm)* | 160 (155, 162) | 159.35 (156, 162) | 0.891 |
| Pre-weight (kg)* | 55 (49, 61) | 54 (48.5, 60) | 0.118 |
| Pre-BMI (kg/m)* | 0.019 | ||
| <18 | 9 (7%) | 84 (9.5%) | |
| 18–24 | 85 (65.9%) | 607 (68.7%) | |
| 24–30 | 29 (13.2%) | 183 (20.7%) | |
| ≥30 | 6 (4.7%) | 10 (1.1%) | |
| Nationality* | 1 | ||
| Han population | 128 (99.2%) | 874 (98.9%) | |
| Other | 1 (0.8%) | 10 (1.1%) | |
| Gravity* | 3 (2, 4) | 3 (2, 3) | 0.26 |
| Parity* | 1 (1, 1) | 1 (1, 1) | 0.024 |
| Abortion* | 1 (0, 1) | 1 (0, 1) | 0.14 |
| Drug abortion* | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0.12 |
| Artificial abortion* | 0 (0, 1) | 0 (0, 1) | 0.07 |
| Spontaneous abortion* | 0 (0, 0) | 0 (0, 0) | 0.016 |
| Vaginal deliver history* | 8 (6.2%) | 117 (13.2%) | 0.023 |
| Preterm history* | 15 (11.6%) | 202 (22.9%) | 0.004 |
| PROM history* | 4 (3.1%) | 37 (4.2%) | 0.81 |
| PP history* | 3 (2.3%) | 12 (1.4%) | 0.42 |
| Placenta abruption history* | 1 (0.8%) | 2 (0.2%) | 0.34 |
| Emergency cesarean history* | 56 (43.4%) | 386 (43.7%) | 0.96 |
| Weight gain (kg) | 13 (10, 16) | 12 (10, 15) | 0.17 |
| Weight (kg) | 69 (63, 75) | 66.7 (61, 74) | 0.03 |
| BMI (kg/m) | 0.004 | ||
| <18 | 2 (1.6%) | 1 (0.1%) | |
| 18–24 | 21 (16.3%) | 174 (19.7%) | |
| 24–30 | 76 (58.9%) | 574 (64.9%) | |
| ≥30 | 30 (23.3%) | 135 (15.3%) | |
| ART | 2 (1.6%) | 18 (2%) | 1 |
| Interval months | 0.07 | ||
| Gestational days | 276 (271, 280.5) | 273 (266, 279) | 0 |
| Source | 0.048 | ||
| Hospital | 108 (83.7%) | 792 (89.6%) | |
| Referral | 21 (16.3%) | 92 (10.4%) | |
| PROM | 43 (33.3%) | 187 (21.2%) | 0.002 |
| Antepartum hemorrhage | 3 (2.3%) | 71 (8%) | 0.017 |
| Tenderness of lower uterine segment | 12 (9.3%) | 168 (19%) | 0.007 |
| PP | 0 | 3 (0.3%) | 1 |
| PAS | 3 (2.3%) | 3 (0.3%) | 0.03 |
| Polyhydramnios | 1 (0.8%) | 9 (1%) | 1 |
| Oligohydramnios | 6 (4.7%) | 18 (2%) | 0.068 |
| Macrosomia | 5 (3.9%) | 16 (1.8%) | 0.12 |
| FGR | 2 (1.6%) | 16 (1.8%) | 1 |
| Preeclampsia | 5 (3.9%) | 14 (1.6%) | 0.073 |
| GDM | 22 (17.1%) | 136 (15.4%) | 0.625 |
| ICP | 2 (1.6%) | 4 (0.5%) | 0.17 |
| Thyroid disease | 0 | 9 (1%) | 0.613 |
| Balloon induction | 12 (9.3%) | 25 (2.8%) | 0 |
| Oxytocin induction | 19 (14.7%) | 29 (3.3%) | 0 |
| Artificial rupture of membrane induction | 5 (3.9%) | 37 (4.2%) | 0.869 |
| BPD (cm) | 92 (89, 94) | 91 (88, 93) | 0.06 |
| FL (cm) | 71 (69, 72) | 70 (68, 71) | <0.05 |
| HC (cm) | 323 (316.5, 330) | 322 (314, 328) | 0.067 |
| AC (cm) | 335 (328, 343) | 328 (318.25, 339) | <0.05 |
| Neonatal weight | 3320 (3012.5, 3500) | 3100 (2800, 3350) | <0.05 |
| * Variables were included in first trimester full model. AC – abdominal circumference; ART – artificial assisted reproductive technology; BMI – body mass index; BPD – biparietal diameter; FGR – fetal growth restriction; FL – femur length; GDM – gestational diabetes mellitus; HC – head circumference; ICP – intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy; PA – placenta accrete spectrum; Pre-weight – weight before pregnancy; Pre-BMI – body mass index before pregnancy; PP – placenta previa; PROM – premature rupture of membrane. | |||






