From: Outcome of deliveries in healthy but obese women: obesity and delivery outcome
BMI < 30 (n = 724) | BMI > =30 (n = 63) | P-Value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Apgar <7, 5’ | 1 | 7 | <0.001* |
(%) | (0.1) | (11.0) | |
pH < 7.10 | 20 | 6 | <0.001* |
(%) | (2.8) | (9.5) | |
pH <7.05 | 3 | 6 | <0.001* |
(%) | (0.4) | 9.5) | |
Metabolic acidosis** | 2 | 5 | <0.001* |
(%) | (0.3) | (7.9) | |
Fetal scalp blood sampled within 30 minutes before delivery (%) | 117 | 5 | 0.03* |
(16.2) | (7.9) | ||
Normal CTG last 30 minutes of delivery | 290 | 20 | 0.2 |
(%) | (40.0) | (31.7) | |
Admission to NICU | 23 | 5 | 0.06 |
(%) | (3.2.) | (7.9) | |
Hypoglycemia | 22 | 3 | 0.3 |
(%) | (3.0) | (4.8) |