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Table 4 Comparison of maternal outcomes 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)

F/χ2/R

p value

The amount of blood loss

(mL, \(\bar{x}\pm s\))

300 ± 113

314 ± 108

314 ± 105

1.266

0.282

PPH

(n, %)

6, 3.5

34, 5.6

16, 4.7

1.432

0.489

Intrapartum fever

(n, %)

5, 2.9

17, 2.8

10, 2.9

0.008

0.996

Maximum temperature

(℃, \(\bar{x}\pm s\))

36.8 ± 0.3

36.8 ± 0.3

36.8 ± 0.3

0.626

0.535

PP stay ≥ 7d

(n, %)

3, 1.7

9, 1.5

5, 1.5

0.241

0.945

Admission to ICU

(n, %)

4, 2.3

12, 2.0

7, 2.0

0.225

0.957

  1. NA, neuraxial analgesia; PPH, postpartum hemorrhage; PP, postpartum; ICU, intensive care unit
  2. One-way ANOVA, F test, Fisher’s exact test and χ2 test were used