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Table 1 Characteristics of 49 women and their infants enrolled in the Odon device pilot study

From: Odon device for instrumental vaginal deliveries: results of a medical device pilot clinical study

 

Mean or n (N = 49)

range or %

Maternal characteristics

 Maternal age (years)

31.2

(19-35)

 Parity at eligibility

  Nulliparous

13

27%

  Parity 1

21

43%

  Parity 2 or more

15

30%

BMI at end of pregnancy

26.1

(22.7 – 40.8)

Labour and Delivery characteristics

 Spontaneous onset of labour

41

84%

 Spontaneous rupture of membranes

14

29%

 Augmentation of labour with oxytocin

39

76%

 Vertex variety of positiona

  Occiput anterior

36

73%

  Left occiput anterior

10

20%

  Right occiput anterior

3

6%

 Epidural analgesia

48

98%

  1. aOne case was interpreted as anterior position at obstetrical examination but at delivery was occiput posterior position; BMI Body mass index