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Objective. The aim is to evaluate the influence of obesity on labor induction and outcomes. Methods. The case-control study was carried out retrospectively using the data from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the LithuanianUniversity ofHealth Sciences Birth Registry from 2018.We analyzedmaternity and medical history records of 509 women who had induction of labor: 114 were obese and 395 had normal weight. Patients demographics, methods and indications of induction of labor, complications of pregnancy, delivery mode, labor length and neonatal characteristics including birthweight and Apgar score were analyzed. Results. Gestational diabetes was diagnosed in 51.8% of obese and in 17.5% normal weight women (P |
