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. 2020 Jan 24;68(3):799–806. doi: 10.1136/jim-2019-001175

Table 4.

Development of EmCS risk scoring system

EmCS risk scoring system (scores) N (%) NVD (n, %) EmCS (n, %) P value* Or (95% CI) P value†
Grade 1 (0–3 points) 919 (8.93) 907 (9.75) 12 (1.21) <0.001 Ref
Grade 2 (4–5 points) 3389 (32.92) 3302 (35.49) 87 (8.78) 1.991 (1.084 to 3.658) 0.026
Grade 3 (6–7 points) 2605 (25.30) 2453 (26.37) 152 (15.34) 4.684 (2.589 to 8.471) <0.001
Grade 4 (8–9 points) 1686 (16.38) 1451 (15.59) 235 (23.71) 12.241 (6.813 to 21.994) <0.001
Grade 5 (10–11 points) 938 (9.11) 734 (7.89) 204 (20.58) 21.007 (11.641 to 37.906) <0.001
Grade 6 (≥12 points) 758 (7.36) 457 (4.91) 301 (30.38) 49.782 (27.656 to 89.611) <0.001

*Chi square tests were used.

†Logistic regression analysis was used.

EmCS, emergency cesarean section; HDP, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy; NVD, normal vaginal delivery; Ref, reference category.