Research Article
Comparison of Pregnancy Outcomes of History-Indicated and Ultrasound-Indicated Cervical Cerclage: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Table 1
Distribution of sociodemographic variables among the indication groups.
| | | History (%) | Ultrasound (%) | Total (%) | | value |
| Age range | 24-34 years | 36 (52.9) | 20 (57.1) | 56 (54.4) | 4.18 | 0.12 | 35-45 years | 29 (42.6) | 10 (28.6) | 39 (37.9) | | | 46-55 years | 3 (4.4) | 5 (14.3) | 8 (7.8) | | |
| Parity | | () | () | | | 0.14 |
| BMI | | () | | | | 0.77 |
| Education | Primary | 4 (5.9) | ( 0(0) | 4 (3.9) | 5.59 | 0.061 | Secondary | 28 (41.2) | 9 (25.7) | 37 (35.9) | | | Tertiary | 35(51.5) | 26(74.3) | 61 (59.2) | | | Not given | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | | |
| Marital status | Single | 2 (2.9) | 2 (5.7) | 4 (3.9) | 0.49 | 0.48 | Married | 65 (95.6) | 32 (91.4) | 97 (94.2) | | | Not given | 1 (1.5) | 1 (2.9) | 2 (1.9) | | | | | | | 1.05 | 0.59 |
| Religion | Christian | 66 (97.1) | 35 (100) | 101 (98.0) | | | Judaism | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | | | Sabbath | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | | |
| Occupation | Business | 29 (42.6) | 9 (25.7) | 38 (36.9) | 4.99 | 0.28 | Student | 8 (11.8) | 5 (14.3) | 13(12.6) | | | Civil servant | 19 (27.9) | 15 (42.9) | 34 (33) | | | House wife | 2 (2.9) | 3 (8.6) | 5 (4.9) | | | Applicant | 3 (4.4) | 1 (2.9) | 4 (3.9) | | | Not given | 7 (10.3) | 2 (5.7) | 9 (8.7) | | |
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