Maternal and fetal characteristics predicting Cesarean risk following induction of labor: pooled analysis of PROBAAT trials.

Diane QuachM Ten EikelderM JozwiakMiranda L Davies-TuckK W M BloemenkampBen-Willem J Mol Wentao Li

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2021)

Maternal age, BMI, parity, and birthweight percentile are predictors of CS following IOL both for FTP and SFC, but with different directions and magnitude. These characteristics should be considered in combination with the Bishop score to stratify the risk of CS for different indications. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

birth weight
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
body mass index
weight gain