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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: BJOG. 2020 Oct 14;128(2):252–258. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16517

Table 1.

Presence of anomalies by system in stillbirths versus live births

Value Stillbirth Live birth p
Unweighted 465 1871
Weighted 461 1412
n (%) n (%)
Any Anomaly 108 (23.4) 61 (4.3) <.001
Number of anomalies
 1 42 (9.1) 47 (3.3) <.001
 2 17 (3.6) 9 (0.7)
 3+ 49 (10.6) 5 (0.3)
System
Cystic Hygroma 16 (3.5) 1 (0.1) <.001
CNS 17 (3.6) 6 (0.4) <.001
Thorax Defects 12 (2.6) 2 (0.1) 0.001
Cardiac Defects 35 (7.7) 9 (0.6) <.001
Gastrointestinal defects 26 (5.6) 6 (0.4) <.001
Genitourinary defects 22 (4.8) 9 (0.6) <.001
Skeletal defects 30 (6.5) 15 (1.1) <.001
Umbilical cord abnormalities 26 (5.6) 7 (0.5) <.001
Craniofacial 26 (5.6) 2 (0.1) <.001
Hydrops 30 (6.4) 0 (0) *
Other anomaly 37 (8.1) 18 (1.3) <.001
*

p-value not available when zero events observed in one group.

Statistics shown in the table are based on weighted data