Table 2.
Peripartal parameters and fetal characteristics
| Peripartal parameters | Number of participants |
|---|---|
| Gestational age at delivery [weeks] | 40 ± 1.6 |
| Induction of labor | 18 (40%) |
| Mode of delivery | |
| Vaginal delivery | 17 (37.8%) |
| Vacuum assisted delivery | 11 (24.4%) |
| Cesarean section in labor | 17 (37.8%) |
| Peridural anesthesia | 12 (27%) |
| Length of delivery period [min] | |
| First stage of labor | 208 |
| Second stage of labor | 66 |
| Total | 274 |
| Episiotomy | 18 (40%) |
| III° perineal tear | 4 (9%) |
| Fetal weight [g] | 3213 (range 2100–4200) |
| Fetal head circumference [cm] | 34 (range 31–37.5) |