Table 2.
| Maternal Demographic | Maternal Indication n=395 | Fetal/Obstetric Indication n=133 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | 27.4 ± 6.1 | 26.7± 5.9 | 0.27 |
| Black | 195 (49.4) | 75 (56.4) | 0.41 |
| White | 172 (43.5) | 48 (36.1) | |
| Hispanic | 13 (3.3%) | 6 (4.5%) | |
| Other | 15 (3.8%) | 4 (3.0%) | |
| Government Insurance | 274 (69.4%) | 100 (75.2%) | 0.29 |
| Married | 127 (32.2%) | 39 (29.3%) | 0.54 |
| Nulliparous | 181 (45.8%) | 52 (39.1%) | 0.18 |
| Previous vaginal delivery | 138(34.9%) | 58 (43.6%) | 0.07 |
| Previous Cesarean | 99 (25.1) | 36 (27.1) | 0.65 |
| Previous Preterm Delivery | 108 (27.3) | 43 (32.33) | 0.27 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 35.1 ± 8.5 | 32.7 ± 8.5 | < 0.01 |
| Chronic Hypertension | 133 (33.7%) | 26 (19.6%) | < 0.01 |
| Diabetes | |||
| Pre-gestational Diabetes | 39 (9.9%) | 11 (8.3%) | 0.946 |
| Gestational Diabetes | 21 (5.3%) | 4 (3.0%) | |
| Renal Disease or Proteinuria | 14 (3.5%) | 4 (3.0%) | 0.77 |
| Smoking | 57 (14.4%) | 32 (24.1%) | 0.03 |
| Alcohol Use | 6 (1.5%) | 3 (2.3%) | 0.04 |
| Drug Use | 22 (5.6) | 9 (6.8%) | 0.01 |
*
Medical Indications for delivery were categorized as (i) Maternal Indication (preeclampsia), (ii) Fetal/Obstetric Indication (growth restriction, non-reassuring fetal status, vaginal bleeding)
†
Values reported as a percent of patients in that primary indication category with the associated outcome or as mean ± standard deviation