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. 2008 Jul 1;5(7):e144. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050144

Figure 4. Maternal Age and the Duration of Labor and Risk of Operative Vaginal Birth.

Figure 4

(A) Mean duration of spontaneous labor in relation to maternal age (n = 409,703). Bars are 95% CIs of the mean.

(B) Proportion of nulliparous women who required operative vaginal delivery in relation to maternal age among the 518,787 women delivered by a means other than emergency cesarean section. Bars are binomial 95% CIs.