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Does third trimester cervical length predict duration of first stage of labor?

György LéhnerPhilipp ReifAlexander AvianMartina KollmannIoana-Claudia LakovschekUwe LangDaniela Gold
Published in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift (2019)
A long cervix in the third trimester is not associated with a prolonged first stage of labor. Induction of labor and multiparity were associated with a shorter first stage of labor while hypertension was associated with a longer duration of labor.
Keyphrases
  • preterm birth
  • blood pressure
  • gestational age