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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Jun 24;46(2):227–232. doi: 10.1002/uog.14721

Table 3.

Results of Monte Carlo Simulation shown as the percentage of trials in which each strategy was superior or inferior to a strategy of planned Delivery at 39 weeks.

Planned
Delivery at
38 Weeks		 Planned IOL
at
37 Weeks		 Planned
Delivery at
36 Weeks		 Planned
Delivery at
35 Weeks
Superior
(Decreased Cost, Increased
Survival)		 71.0% 54.0% 32.0% 17.0%
Increased Survival,
Increased Cost <$100,000		 5.0% 15.0% 16.0% 21.0%
Increased Survival,
Increased Cost >$100,000		 16.0% 26.0% 47.0% 58.0%
Inferior
(Increased Cost, Decreased
Survival)		 7% 3.0% 5.0% 4.0%