|
Planned vaginal delivery N=108 |
Planned cesarean delivery N=94 |
P value |
§Birth weight in g, first twin |
2562 ±329.7 |
2529 ±341.6 |
0.99 |
§Birth weight in g, second twin |
2497±316.6 |
2418 ±352.8 |
0.98 |
‡1 min Apgar score <7, first twin |
2 (1.85%) |
4 (4.25%) |
0.233 |
‡ 1 min Apgar score <7, second twin |
8 (7.4%) |
3 (3.1%) |
0.041* |
‡ 5 min Apgar score <7, first twin |
1 (0.92%) |
0 |
0.895 |
‡ 5 min Apgar score <7, second twin |
2(1.85%) |
2 (2.1%) |
0.97 |
‡Arterial cord pH <7.2, first twin |
1 (0.92%) |
1 (1.06%) |
0.987 |
‡ Arterial cord pH <7.2, second twin |
2 (1.85%) |
2 (2.1%) |
0.97 |
‡NICU admission |
2 (1.85%) |
2 (2.1%) |
0.97 |
Duration of NICU admission (days) |
2 |
2 |
1 |
‡ Number and (percentage); § Mean + standard deviation, g=gram; *statistically significant