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Table 2 Comparing the pregnancy and delivery outcomes

From: Pregnancy and obstetric outcomes of dichorionic triamniotic triplet pregnancies with selective foetal reduction after assisted reproductive technology

 

DCTA to MCDA twins (n = 29)

DCTA to DCDA twins (n = 38)

P value

Pregnancy outcomes

   

Complete miscarriage rate (%)

9/29 (31.03)

3/38 (7.89)

0.014

Early complete miscarriage rate

(< 12 weeks)

7/29 (24.14)

2/38 (5.26)

0.034

Late complete miscarriage rate

(12–28 weeks)

2/29

1/38

0.574

Premature delivery rate (%)

15/20

12/35

0.005

Early premature delivery

(28–34 weeks)

2/20

3/35

1.000

Late premature delivery

(34-37weeks)

13/20 (65.00)

9/35 (25.71)

0.009

Full-term delivery (%)

5/20 (25.00)

23/35 (65.71)

0.005

Survival rate (%)

20/29 (68.97)

35/38 (92.11)

0.023

Take baby home rate (%)

20/29 (68.97)

35/38 (92.11)

0.023

One survival (%)

4/20 (20.00)

18/35 (51.43)

0.044

Twin survival (%)

16/20 (80.00)

17/35 (48.57)

Cesarean section rate (%)

17/20

25/35

0.333

Obstetric complications

   

Total obstetric complications

9/20

10/35

0.250

Gestational hypertension

2/20

3/35

1.000

Gestational diabetes

2/20

4/35

1.000

Hyperthyroidism

1/20

0/35

0.364

Hypothyroidism

1/20

1/35

1.000

Postpartum hemorrhage

1/20

2/35

1.000

Thrombocytopenia

0

0

/

Placenta previa

1/20

0/35

0.364

Placenta residue

1/20

0/35

0.364

  1. DCTA: Dichorionic triamniotic riplet pregnancy;Dichorionic twins:DCDA;
  2. Bold values was statistically signifificant (P < 0.05)