Table 3.
Delivery outcomes.
| Variable | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||||
| RMa group (n=48) |
CCb group (n=98) |
P value | RM versus no RM (beta) |
95% CI for beta |
P value | ||
| GAc delivery in weeks, mean (SD) | 37.49 (2.52) |
37.20 (3.20) |
.94 | −.21 | −1.29 to 0.06 | .85 | |
| Start birth process, n (%) |
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Spontaneous | 29 (60.42) | 31 (31.63) | .001 | 3.25 | 1.36 to 7.78 | .001 |
|
|
Induction | 12 (25.00) | 48 (48.98) | .006 | .36 | 0.14 to 0.89 | .03 |
|
|
Primary cesarean section | 7 (14.54) | 19 (19.39) | .48 | .67 | 0.21 to 2.18 | .51 |
| Mode of delivery, n (%) |
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|
|
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Vaginal | 32 (66.67) | 58 (59.18) | .38 | 1.06 | 0.44 to 2.54 | .90 |
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Instrumental | 4 (8.33) | 8 (8.16) | .97 | 2.34 | 0.47 to 11.64 | .30 |
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Primary cesarean section | 7 (14.54) | 19 (19.39) | .48 | .67 | 0.21 to 2.18 | .51 |
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|
Secondary cesarean section | 5 (10.42) | 13 (13.27) | .63 | .49 | 0.11 to 2.10 | .33 |
| Birth weight in g, mean (SD) | 3058.54 (692.60) |
2953.09 (874.80) |
.36 | .11 | −162.71 to 535.33 | .29 | |
| Length in cm | 49.53 (2.85) |
48.33 (3.52) |
.07 | .23 | 0.02 to 3.45 | .05 | |
| Apgar 1′, mean (SD) | 8.11 (1.20) |
7.91 (1.63) |
.86 | .08 | −0.38 to 0.88 | .43 | |
| Apgar 5′, mean (SD) | 9.13 (0.80) |
9.03 (1.27) |
>.99 | .06 | −0.37 to 0.65 | .59 | |
| Admission NICd, n (%) | 5 (10.42) | 27 (27.55) | .02 | .34 | 0.10 to 1.14 | .08 | |
aRM: remote monitoring.
bCC: conventional care.
cGA: gestational age.
dNIC: neonatal intensive care.