19 August 2022: Database Analysis
Use and Effects of Augmentation of Labor with Oxytocin: A Single-Center, Retrospective, Case-Control Study of 4350 Women in Warsaw, Poland, 2015–2020
Grażyna Bączek 1ACDEF* , Sylwia Rychlewicz 2BCF , Margareta Budner 3BF , Ilona Kowalska 4DF , Robert Gałązkowski 5D , Justyna Teliga-Czajkowska 1AEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.937557
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e937557
Table 2 Selected pre-stimulation maternal factors.
| Variables | Study groupAugmentation of laborn=4382 | Control groupNo augmentation of laborn=25073 | Alln=29455 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of pregnancies – M (SD) | 1.5 (0.9) | 2.1 (1.2) | 1.99 (1.1) | |
| Number of deliveries – M (SD) | 1.3 (0.7) | 1.8 (0.9) | 1.7 (0.9) | |
| Gestational diabetes – n (%) | ||||
| Yes | 312 (7.1) | 2421 (9.7) | 2733 (9.3) | |
| No | 4070 (92.9) | 22652 (90.3) | 26722 (90.7) | |
| Diabetes mellitus – n (%) | 0.492 | |||
| Yes | 8 (0.2) | 35 (0.1) | 43 (0.2) | |
| No | 4374 (99.8) | 25038 (99.7) | 29412 (99.8) | |
| Pregnancy hypertension – n (%) | 0.011 | |||
| Yes | 93 (2.1) | 701 (2.8) | 794 (2.7) | |
| No | 4289 (97.9) | 24372 (97.2) | 28661 (97.3) | |
| Pre-Pregnancy hypertension – n (%) | 0.002 | |||
| Yes | 15 (0.3) | 194 (0.8) | 209 (0.7) | |
| No | 4367 (99.7) | 24879 (99.2) | 29246 (99.3) | |
| Pregnancy cholestasis – n (%) | 0.579 | |||
| Yes | 23 (0.5) | 116 (0.5) | 139 (0.5) | |
| No | 4359 (99.5) | 24957 (99.5) | 29316 (99.5) | |
| SD – standard deviation. | ||||