15 March 2021 : Clinical Research
Risk Factors and Safety Analyses for Intrapartum Fever in Pregnant Women Receiving Epidural Analgesia During Labor
Jie Ren1ABCDEFG, Tao Wang1BCF, Bo Yang1ABD, Lihua Jiang1ABEG*, Linglan Xu1CDF, Xiaoyuan Geng1CDE, Qian Liu1CFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.929283
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e929283
Table 4 The effect of fever between the 2 groups of pregnant women with regards to neonates.
| Parameter | Group F (n=495) | Group C (n=1556) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| NICU admission, n (%) | 94 (19.0) | 264 (17.0) | 0.302 |
| Number of neonates with Apgar score of 10 at 1 minute, n (%) | 379 (76.6) | 1241 (79.8) | 0.018 |
| Number of neonates with Apgar score of 10 at 5 min, n (%) | 401 (81.0) | 1331 (85.5) | 0.015 |
| NICU – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. | |||






