Table 5.
Question | All (N = 113) | D24 (N = 43) | D12 (N = 27) | Dilapan-S All (N = 70) | P24 (N = 43) |
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Did you experience painful regular contractions at home? | |||||
Yes | 32 (29%) | 5 (12%) | 2 (8%) | 7 (10%) | 25 (58%) |
No | 79 (71%) | 37 (88%) | 24 (92%) | 61 (90%) | 18 (42%) |
Did you have to return to hospital before the allocated 12 or 24 h? | |||||
Yes | 29 (26%) | 5 (12%) | 1 (4%) | 6 (9%) | 23 (53%) |
No | 83 (74%) | 37 (88%) | 26 (96%) | 63 (91%) | 20 (47%) |
Would you recommend outpatient IOL to others? | |||||
Yes | 98 (92%) | 37 (95%) | 24 (92%) | 61 (94%) | 37 (90%) |
No | 8 (8%) | 2 (5%) | 2 (8%) | 4 (6%) | 4 (10%) |
Agree/Disagree statements from the HOME INDUCTION RCT Questionnaire | ||||
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Statement | N | Disagree | Unsure | Agree |
I felt that I was treated as an individual | 107 | 3 (3%) | 7 (6%) | 97 (91%) |
Staff always took my concerns and questions seriously | 113 | 1 (1%) | 5 (4%) | 107 (95%) |
Staff reassured me | 113 | 2 (2%) | 5 (4%) | 106 (94%) |
I felt safe going home for induction | 112 | 2 (2%) | 3 (2%) | 107 (96%) |
I felt like I got more rest by going home | 113 | 7 (6%) | 8 (7%) | 98 (87%) |
I felt that I was well looked after | 113 | 7 (6%) | 4 (4%) | 102 (90%) |
I found the overall induction process to be a positive experience | 113 | 11 (10%) | 20 (17%) | 82 (73%) |