Table 4.
Spontaneous birth n = 1323 | ||||||||
Unadjusted OR | 95% CI | p value | Adjusted OR4 | 95% CI | p value | |||
Pudendal nerve block | 0.92 | 0.43 | 1.95 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.36 | 1.81 | 0.61 |
Epidural/spinal analgesia | 2.09 | 0.78 | 5.55 | 0.14 | 2.06 | 0.75 | 5.67 | 0.16 |
Episiotomy | 0.52 | 0.23 | 1.18 | 0.12 | 0.49 | 0.21 | 1.13 | 0.10 |
Birth unit1 | 0.55 | 0.21 | 1.42 | 0.21 | 0.47 | 0.17 | 1.28 | 0.14 |
Instrumental birth2 n = 1283 | ||||||||
Unadjusted OR | 95% CI | p value | Adjusted OR4 | 95% CI | p value | |||
Pudendal nerve block | 0.93 | 0.41 | 2.11 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.41 | 2.16 | 0.88 |
Epidural/ spinal analgesia | 1.34 | 0.26 | 6.94 | 0.73 | 1.79 | 0.32 | 10.05 | 0.51 |
Episiotomy | 1.11 | 0.33 | 3.77 | 0.87 | 1.11 | 0.32 | 3.85 | 0.87 |
Birth unit1 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 1.26 | 0.14 | 0.46 | 0.18 | 1.20 | 0.11 |
1Unit 1 (Rikshospitalet) compared with Unit 2 (Ullevål). 2Vacuum and/or forceps extraction. 3Number of women included in the analysis. 4Multivariable model, epidural/spinal analgesia, episiotomy and birth unit were included. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval