Statistics [December 1st 1995 - September 16th 1996]

Wilhelminenspital WIEN, Austria, OA Dr. Neumann

	Total deliveries		1219
	Sectios		125 (10.2%)

Roma Birth Wheel

Opening period only		192
Deliveries		160 (68 Primi-/92 Multiparas)
Out of this deliveries		155 spontan 4 forceps 1 vacuum

Episiotomies

Regular deliveries	without epi.	48.5%
	with epi.	42.3%
ROMA Birth Wheel deliveries	without epi.	66.0%
	with epi.	34.0%

Perineum

Regular deliveries	with fissure	22.0%
ROMA Birth Wheel deliveries	with fissure	19.0%

Acceptance of the ROMA Birth Wheel

very satisfied		59.0%
satisfied		34.0%
not satisfied		7.0%