Research Article

Ultrasound in Prenatal Diagnostics and Its Impact on the Epidemiology of Spina Bifida in a National Cohort from Denmark with a Comparison to Sweden

Table 3

Overview of differences between Sweden and Denmark 2008–2015; –2014; in third trimester; value calculated by Student’s -test.

DenmarkSweden value

Incidence fetuses4.92 : 10,0003.4 : 10,0000.0001
Incidence live births0.8 : 10,0001.3 : 10,0000.04
ToP rate81.2%63.0%0.02
Prenatal detection RATE among live births42.1%56.3%0.11