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Table 2 Comparison of obstetric characteristics between study groups

From: Association of remifentanil analgesia with postpartum depression and birth experience: an observational study

Variable

Remifentanil

Group (n = 100)

Non-Remifentanil Group (n = 100)

P-value

n (%)

n (%)

Number of Pregnancies

0.851*

0

47 (47.0)

46 (46.0)

 

1

37 (37.0)

35 (35.0)

 

2

16 (16.0)

19 (19.0)

 

Number of Children

0.934*

0

48 (48.0)

45 (45.0)

 

1

36 (36.0)

37 (37.0)

 

2

16 (16.0)

17 (17.0)

 

Number of Abortions

0.471*

0

83 (83.00

79 (79.0)

 

1

17 (17.0)

21 (21.0)

 

Number of Pregnancies

0.683*

1

43 (43.0)

38 (38.0)

 

2

32 (32.0)

32 (32.0)

 

3

25 (25.0)

30 (3.0)

 

Childbirth Preparation Class

 

0.514*

Yes

27 (27.0)

23 (23.0)

 

No

73 (73.0)

77 (77.0)

 

Wanted Pregnancy

0. 294*

Yes

70 (70.0)

63 (63.0)

 

No

30 (3.0)

37 (37.0)

 

Desired Sex of the Baby

0.159*

Yes

67 (67.0)

76 (76.0)

 

No

33 (33.0)

24 (24.0)

 

History of Infertility

1.000*

Yes

1 (1.0)

0 (0.0)

 

No

99 (99.0)

100 (100.0)

 

History of Depression

1.000*

Yes

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

 

No

100 (100.0)

99 (99.0)

 

Labour Shift

0.985*

Morning

35 (35.0)

35 (35.0)

 

Afternoon

31 (31.0)

32 (32.0)

 

Night

34 (34.0)

33 (33.0)

 

Shoulder Dystocia

1.000*

Yes

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

 

No

100 (100.0)

99 (99.0)

 

Episiotomy

0.663*

Yes

87 (87.0)

89 (89.0)

 

No

13 (13.0)

11 (11.0)

 

One-minute Apgar score

0.774*

8

6 (6.0)

7 (7.0)

 

9

94 (94.0)

93 (93.0)

 

Five-minute Apgar score

1.000*

8

3 (3.00

4 (4.0)

 

9

97 (97.0)

96 (96.0)

 

Immobility During Labour

1. 000*

Yes

0 (0.0)

1 (1.0)

 

No

99 (99.0)

100 (100.0)

 

Use of Uterotonic Drugs

0.060*

Yes

89 (89.0)

96 (96.0)

 

No

11 (11.0)

4 (4.0)

 

Companion During Labour

0.683*

Yes

2 (2.0)

4 (4.0)

 

No

98 (98.0)

96 (96.0)

 

Doula During Labour

0.713*

Yes

19 (19.0)

17 (17.0)

 

No

81 (81.0)

83 (83.0)

 

Infant Feeding at 6 Weeks

0.133*

Breastfeeding Only

82 (82.0)

88 (88.0)

 

Formula Only

10 (10.0)

3 (3.0)

 

Mixed Feeding

8 (8.0)

9 (9.0)

 

Postpartum Hemoglobin (gr/dL)

1. 000*

≥ 11

97 (97.0)

97 (97.0)

 

< 11

3 (3.0)

3 (3.0)

 
  1. *Chi-Square Tests