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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study groups

From: Effects of delayed cord clamping on neonatal jaundice, phototherapy and early hematological status in term cesarean section

 

ECC group (n = 377)

DCC group (n = 419)

DCC (30–60 s) group (n = 256)

DCC (61–120 s) group (n = 163)

pa

pb

Mother’s age (years)

28.99 ± 4.58

28.99 ± 4.27

29.11 ± 4.27

28.79 ± 4.26

0.997

0.773

Gravidity

3 (2, 3)

3 (2, 4)

3 (2, 4)

3 (2, 4)

0.983

0.986

Parity

2 (2, 2)

2 (2, 2)

2 (2, 2)

2 (2, 2)

0.314

0.426

Gestational age (weeks)

38.90 ± 0.79

38.91 ± 0.78

38.90 ± 0.75

38.92 ± 0.85

0.836

0.960

Newborn weight (g)

3338.99 ± 327.26

3317.81 ± 333.14

3314.18 ± 323.72

3323.50 ± 337.73

0.367

0.636

Fetal sex, Male (%)

201 (53.3)

212 (50.6)

120 (46.9)

92 (56.4)

0.443

0.120

Apgar score at 1 min

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

0.361

0.539

Apgar score at 5 min

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

10 (10, 10)

0.244

0.275

  1. Data are given as mean ± SD, n (%) or median (interquartile range, IQR)
  2. a The comparison between ECC group and DCC group
  3. b The comparison among ECC group and the two subgroups of DCC group