Table 3 . Maternal and neonatal characteristics of TOLAC versus planned repeat caesarean and successful and failed TOLAC.
Variable | TOLAC (mean±SD) | Elective CS (mean±SD) | P value | Successful TOLAC (mean±SD) n=1324 | Failed TOLAC (mean±SD) n=3317 | P value |
Maternal age (years) | 30.02 ± 5.03 | 31.08 ± 4.99 | <0.001 | 29.60 ± 5.03 | 30.89 ± 4.99 | <0.001 |
Gravidity | 3.11 ± 1.33 | 3.17 ± 1.49 | 0.124 | 3.18 ± 1.33 | 3.13 ± 1.43 | 0.206 |
Parity | 1.68 ± 1.00 | 1.63 ± 1.10 | 0.127 | 1.78 ± 1.01 | 1.61 ± 1.07 | 0.001 |
Number of ANC visits | 6.35 ± 2.71 | 7.15 ± 2.54 | <0.001 | 6.09 ± 2.69 | 6.78 ± 2.67 | 0.072 |
GA at delivery (weeks) | 37.90 ± 2.56 | 38.74 ± 2.07 | <0.001 | 37.72 ± 2.65 | 38.51 ± 2.23 | <0.001 |
Birth weight (kg) | 3.13 ± 0.66 | 3.29 ± 0.64 | <0.001 | 3.04 ± 0.56 | 3.34 ± 0.68 | <0.001 |
Apgar score at 1 min | 6.44 ± 1.98 | 7.17 ± 1.48 | <0.001 | 6.57 ± 1.90 | 6.33 ± 1.73 | <0.026 |
Apgar score at 5 min | 7.69 ± 2.18 | 8.72 ± 1.48 | <0.001 | 7.81 ± 2.13 | 7.56 ± 1.80 | <0.019 |