Table 3.
Specialist n=511 |
Standard n=502 |
Significance (p value) |
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Gender, n (%) | 0.34 | ||
Female | 238 (46.6) | 249 (49.6) | |
Male | 273 (53.4) | 253 (50.4) | |
Birth weight (g; mean (SD)) | 3576 (635) | 3559 (664) | 0.69 |
Macrosomia,* n (%) | 31 (6.1) | 26 (5.2) | 0.54 |
Low birth weight,†n (%) | 21 (4.1) | 35 (7.0) | 0.04 |
Gestation (days; mean (SD)) | 277 (14.1) | 277 (14.7) | 0.82 |
Preterm birth,‡ n (%) | 40 (7.8) | 39 (8.4) | 0.97 |
Outcome, n (%) | |||
Live birth | 510 (99.8) | 494 (98.4) | 0.02 |
Stillbirth | 1 (0.2) | 8 (1.6) |
*Macrosomia defined as birth weight of 4000 g or more.
†Low birth weight defined as birth weight of 2500 g or lower.
‡Preterm birth defined as birth before 259 days gestation.