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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Midwifery Womens Health. 2005;50(5):365–372. doi: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2005.05.012

Table 2.

Compliance with Study Allocation

Warm Compresses (n=404) Massage with Lubricant (n=403) Hands Off (n=404)
Self-reported compliance n (%) 383 (95) 382 (95) 380 (94)
Patient asked midwife to “stop” allocation n (%) 9(2.2) 54(13.4) 7 (1.7)
2nd Midwife observed study birth 102 88 122
Randomized allocation witnessed n (%) 100 (98) 83 (94) 115 (94)