Clinical Study

Prediction of Outcome for Transabdominal Cerclage in Women with Cervical Insufficiency

Table 3

Univariate analysis for the prediction of delivery before 34 weeks of gestation following TAC.

Independent variableUnivariate
OR95% CI value

Maternal age (years)0.2100.027–1.6450.137
BMI (kg/m2)0.8580.264–2.7940.799
Multiparity1.8060.587–5.5560.302
Assisted conception1.8910.613–5.8330.267
Previous live birth history 1.2000.400–3.6020.745
Prior TVC history 2.4780.770–7.9770.128
Past preterm delivery 3.4440.755–15.7000.110
Induced abortion history 0.5570.152–2.0430.377
Previous cervical surgery0.4820.105–2.2200.348
Adenomyosis 5.5831.640–19.0120.005*
Uterine anomaly<0.001<0.001–>999.9990.986
Preoperative CL4.1960.974–18.0650.054
Postoperative CL1.0150.928–1.1110.745
CLat 20–24 weeks gestation9.9291.547–63.7450.015*

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; BMI: body mass index; TVC: transvaginal cerclage; CL: cervical length.
*Statistically significant.