Outcomes | Intervention mean ± SD | Control mean ± SD | p value |
Age (yrs) | 26.96 ± 4.3 | 26.06 ± 4.5 | NS |
Gestational age at delivery (wk) | 38.84 ± 1.03 | 38.67 ± 0.94 | NS |
Mean of length second stage (minutes) | 40.3 ± 9.3 | 40.7 ± 9.9 | NS |
Means birth weight (g) | 3348 ± 452 | 3280 ± 407 | NS |
Apgar 1 minute | 8.9 ± 0.2 | 8.9 ± 0.1 | NS |
Apgar 5 minutes | 10 | 10 | NS |