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. 2017 Jun 21;7(5):e015218. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015218

Table 3.

Offspring outcomes

Specialist
n=511
Standard
n=502
Significance
(p value)
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.