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. 2020 Jun 23;37(8):1963–1974. doi: 10.1007/s10815-020-01867-7

Table 3.

Pregnancy complications and perinatal outcome

Characteristic Myoma group Non-myoma group p value
Maternal complications during pregnancy (n (%)):

  - Gestational diabetes mellitus

  - Preeclampsia

  - Oligohydramnios

  - Polyhydramnios

16 (15.8)

8 (7.9)

3 (3.0)

1 (1.0)

112 (11.0)

43 (4.2)

34 (3.3)

18 (1.8)

0.15

0.09

0.84

0.56

Congenital malformations (n (%)):

  - Cardiovascular malformations

  - Limb malformations

  - Urinary tract malformations

  - Brain malformations

0 (0)

1 (1.0)

0 (0)

1 (1.0)

7 (0.7)

4 (0.4)

10 (1.0)

4 (0.4)

0.41

0.39

0.32

0.39

Non-vertex fetal presentation (n (%)) 16 (15.8) 35 (3.4) 0.0001
Delivery complications (n (%)):

  - Fetal distress

  - Failure to progress

  - Failure of induction

12 (11.9)

15 (14.9)

6 (5.9)

111 (10.9)

73 (7.2)

12 (1.2)

0.76

0.006

0.0001

Delivery mode (n (%)):

  - Normal vaginal delivery

  - Vacuum/forceps

  - Cesarean section

43 (42.6)

7 (6.9)

51 (50.5)

606 (59.5)

75 (7.4)

337 (33.1)

0.002
Delivery week 39 (38–39) 39 (38–40) 0.11
Preterm birth rate (n (%)) 12 (11.9) 90 (8.8) 0.31
Gender (n (%)):

  - Males

  - Females

55 (54.5)

46 (45.5)

508 (49.9)

510 (50.1)

0.38
Apgar 1′ (mean score) 9 (7–9) 9 (8–9) 0.33
Apgar 5′ (mean score) 9 (9–9) 9 (9–9) 0.08
Birth weight (g) 3290 (2910–3588) 3330 (2980–3670) 0.24

Data are median (quartiles) unless stated otherwise