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Table 3 Comparison of delivery mode among the three groups

From: Effects of early- and late- neuraxial analgesia on multiparous women: a retrospective monocentric study

 

No-NA group

(n = 172)

Early-NA group

(n = 603)

Late-NA group

(n = 344)

χ2/R

p value

Natural delivery

(n, %)

161, 93.6

572, 94.9

327, 95.1

0.530

0.767

Episiotomy

(n, %)

3, 1.7

18, 3.0

12, 3.5

1.225

0.542

Forceps delivery

(n, %)

1, 0.6

2, 0.3

1, 0.3

0.830

0.808

Intrapartum CD

(n, %)

7, 4.1

11, 1.8

4, 1.2

4.628

0.099

  1. NA, neuraxial analgesia;CD, cesarean delivery
  2. Fisher’s exact test and χ2 test were used