Abstract:Objectives: To identify characteristics associated with spontaneous labor onset in pregnant patients undergoing expectant management at greater than 39 weeks’ gestation and delineate perinatal outcomes associated with spontaneous labor compared with labor induction.
Study design: This was a retrospective cohort study of singleton pregnancies ≥390/7 weeks gestation delivered at a single center in 2013. Exclusion criteria were elective induction, cesarean delivery or presence of a medical indication for deliver… Show more
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