Cerebroplacental ratio for prediction of adverse intrapartum and neonatal outcomes in a term uncomplicated pregnancy

Middle East Fertility Society Journal

Table 3 Relationship of cerebroplacental ratio (CPR) with neonatal outcomes

Variables	Total (n= 150)	CPR		p value
Variables	Total (n= 150)	≤ 1.1 (n= 25)	>1.1 (n= 125)	p value
Birth weight, mean ± SD	3520.6 ± 663.6	3358 ± 726.5	3553.1 ± 648.3	0.25 ^a
Gestational age, mean ± SD	39.5 ± 0.57	39.7 ± 0.67	39.5 ± 0.5	0.09 ^a
Apgar score <7 at 1 min, n (%)
Yes	23 (15.3)	9 (36)	14 (11.2)	0.004 ^c
No	127 (84.7)	16 (64)	111 (88.8)	0.004 ^c
Apgar score <7 at 5 min, n (%)
Yes	8 (5.3)	5 (20)	3 (2.4)	0.003 ^b
No	142 (94.7)	20 (80)	122 (97.6)	0.003 ^b
NICU admission
Yes	19 (12.7)	8 (32)	11 (8.8)	0.004 ^c
No	131 (87.3)	17 (68)	114 (91.2)	0.004 ^c

^ap values are based on Mann-Whitney test. Statistical significance at p < 0.05
^bp values are based on chi-square test. Statistical significance at p < 0.05
^cp values are based on Fisher’s exact test. Statistical significance at p < 0.05