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. 2021 Jan 6;78(Suppl 1):S49–S54. doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2020.10.022

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics.

Conductive thermal mattress group (n = 154) Routine care group (n = 102) P value
Gestational age (wks); mean (SD) 33.2 (1.6) 33.6 (1.8) 0.063
Birthweight (g); mean (SD) 2020 (264) 2050 (248) 0.36
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), n (%) 52 (33.76) 35 (34.31) 1.00
Gender, male; n (%) 76 (49.35) 43 (42.15) 0.31
Mode of delivery; n (%)
Vaginal 53 (34.42) 32 (31.38) 0.71
LSCS 101 (65.58) 70 (68.62) 0.71
Apgar Score; median (IQR)
1 min 8 (7,8) 8 (7,8) 1.00
5 min 9 (8,9) 9 (8,9) 1.00
Delivery room temperature (⁰C); mean (SD)
Vaginal (labour room) 24.4 (0.8) 24.6 (0.8) 0.05
LSCS (operation theatre) 23.2 (0.9) 23.4 (0.7) 0.05
Time of reaching postnatal ward (min); mean (SD) 34 (12) 36 (14) 0.22