Table 2 |
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Main maternal and perinatal outcomes according to group |
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| Characteristics |
Water aerobics |
Control |
p |
RR (95% CI) |
| n = 34 |
n = 37 |
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| % vaginal delivery# |
21/33 |
20/37 |
0.57 |
1.24 (0.73–2.09) |
| Preterm birth (% <37 weeks)@ |
2/33 |
3/37 |
0.56 |
0.84 (0.28–2.53) |
| Neonatal weight (X ± SD) in g* |
3222.2 ± 562.7 |
3312.7 ± 656.1 |
0.54 |
- |
| Low birth weight (<2500 g)@ |
3/33 |
2/37 |
0.44 |
1.30 (0.61–2.79) |
| Adequacy of neonatal weight to Gestational Age# |
29/33 |
29/37 |
0.46 |
1.50 (0.65–3.48) |
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* Student's t-test @ Exact of Fisher # χ2Yates |
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Cavalcante et al. Reproductive Health 2009 6:1 doi:10.1186/1742-4755-6-1 |
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