Case Report

The Active Management of Impending Cephalopelvic Disproportion in Nulliparous Women at Term: A Case Series

Table 1

Summary table of Nulliparous patients* in the two completed Urban Studies [4, 5].

VariablesFirst urban study: exposed nulliparas* (n=22)First urban study: nonexposed nulliparas* (n=111)Second urban study: exposed nulliparas* (n=27)Second urban study: nonexposed nulliparas* (n=81)

Number/Percent that had labor induction14/22 (63.6%)37/111 (33.3%)15/27 (55.6%)17/81 (21.0%)

Number/Percent that received PGE214/22 (63.6%)28/111 (25.2%)14/27 (51.85%)20/81 (24.7%)

Number/Percent that delivered by Cesarean Section1/22 (4.6%)24/111 (21.6%)5/27 (18.5%)25/81 (30.9%)

*With risk factors for CPD.