Table 4.

Mode of delivery, gestational age, birth weights and Apgar scores at delivery

Characteristics	Total		IVF-ET		Controls		P-value
	N=102	(%)	N=51	(%)	N=51	(%)
Mode of delivery
Vaginal	58	56.86	21	20.59	37	36.27	0.002
Cesarean delivery	44	43.14	30	29.41	14	13.73
Total	102	100.0	51	50.00	51	50.00
Age of completed pregnancy (weeks)
40±2 wks	84	82.35	36	35.29	48	47.06	0.53
<37 wks	18	17.65	15	14.71	3	2.94
Total	102	100.0	51	50.00	51	50.00
Birth weights (gm)
<1000g	2	1.96	1	00.98	0	0.0
1001-2000g	8	7.84	6	5.88	2	1.96	0.50
2001-2500g	15	14.70	8	7.84	7	6.86
>2501g	77	75.49	36	35.29	42	41.18
Total	102	100.0	51	50.00	51	50.00
5 minute Apgar Score
Less than 7	15	14.70	8	7.85	7	6.87	0.59
Greater than 7	87	85.30	43	42.15	44	43.13
Total	102	100	51	50.00	51	50.00

Statistical significance: P<0.05

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