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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2015 Dec 23;29(19):3153–3161. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1118035

Table III.

Reproductive history for risk groups

PTB-S vs PTB-M
Risk group Subtypes OR 95% CI P
Multigravidity without previous outcome adverse PTB-S 1.00 - - -
Primigravidity PTB-M 1.07 0.76 1.51 0.692
Previous preterm birth alone PTB-M 0.84 0.55 1.28 0.413
Previous miscarriage alone PTB-M 0.88 0.59 1.32 0.550
Previous preterm + miscarriage PTB-M 0.78 0.47 1.27 0.313

PTB-I vs PTB-PPROM

Risk group Subtypes OR 95% CI P

Multigravidity without previous outcome adverse PTB-PPROM 1.00 - - -
Primigravidity PTB-I 1.43 1.02 2.02 0.039*
Previous preterm birth alone PTB-I 1.80 1.15 2.80 0.010*
Previous miscarriage alone PTB-I 1.10 0.73 1.66 0.647
Previous preterm + miscarriage PTB-I 1.07 0.63 1.81 0.793

Note: PTB-S, spontaneous preterm birth; PTB-I, preterm labor leading to PTB (idiopathic); PTB-PPROM, premature rupture of membranes ; PTB-M, medically indicated iatrogenic PTB.

*

P value < 0.05