| Foley (n = 49) | Misoprostol (n = 79) | p Value | |
Maternal age, mean (±SD), y | 30.0 (5.6) | 32.4 (4.8) | 0.012 | |
Nulliparous, n (%) | 40 (81.6) | 77 (97.5) | 0.003 | |
Ethnic origin Western European, n (%) Other, n (%) Unknown, n (%) |
38 (77.6) 9 (18.4) 2 (4.1) |
56 (70.9) 23 (29.1) 0 (0.0) |
0.273
| |
Pregestational BMI, median (IQR) | 25.8 (23.0, 29.6) | 22.8 (20.8, 25.8) | <0.001 | |
Gestational age at PROM, median (IQR), d | 277 (271, 285) | 274 (266, 282) | 0.285 | |
Gestational age at birth, median (IQR), d | 280 (274, 288) | 278 (270, 285) | 0.344 | |
Foetal presentation Cephalic, n (%) Breech, n (%) |
48 (98.0) 1 (2.0) |
79 (100.0) 0 (0.0) |
0.383
| |
Baseline cervical dilation, median (IQR), cm | 1.0 (0.0, 1.0) | 1.0 (0.0, 1.0) | 0.709 | |
Culture-proven GBS colonisation, n (%) | 8 (16.3) | 12 (15.2) | 0.987 |