Oxytocin regimen used for induction of labor and pregnancy outcomes
REDDY U, SANDOVAL G, TITA A, SILVER R, MALLETT G, Kim H, EL-SAYED Y, RICE M, WAPNER R, ROUSE D, SAADE G, THORP J, CHAUHAN S, COSTANTINE M, CHIEN E, CASEY B, SRINIVAS S, SWAMY G, SIMHAN H, MACONES G, GROBMAN W, Network E. Oxytocin regimen used for induction of labor and pregnancy outcomes. American Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 2024, 101508. PMID: 39357802, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInduction of laborLow-risk nulliparous patientsOxytocin regimensAdjusted relative risksAdjusted odds ratiosCesarean deliveryComposite of perinatal deathConfidence intervalsNeonatal respiratory supportLow-dose regimensHigh-dose oxytocin regimenSevere neonatal complicationsOperative vaginal delivery rateFrequency of cesarean deliverySecondary analysisEstimate adjusted relative risksElective induction of laborPerinatal deathRoutine induction of labourEstimate adjusted odds ratiosVaginal delivery rateRespiratory supportNulliparous patientsMHD groupMultivariable Poisson regressionInduction of labor versus expectant management among low-risk patients with one prior cesarean delivery
Ukoha E, Wen T, Reddy U. Induction of labor versus expectant management among low-risk patients with one prior cesarean delivery. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2024 PMID: 38852849, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInduction of laborNeonatal morbidity compositeOperative vaginal deliveryMaternal morbidity compositeVaginal deliveryExposure of interestCesarean deliveryIntensive care unit admissionMorbidity compositeWeeks 6 daysWeeks 0 daysExpectant management groupLow-risk patientsPeripartum hysterectomyUterine ruptureLikelihood of vaginal deliveryRate of uterine ruptureUnit admissionElective induction of laborLog-binomial regression modelsBirth certificate dataConfidence intervalsExpectant managementAssociated with increased likelihoodNeonatal morbidity outcomes