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. 2023 Mar 3;83(5):429–437. doi: 10.1007/s40265-023-01842-3

Table 3.

Incidence rate ratios of being treated with aspirin during the second pregnancy, in women with pre-eclampsia during their first pregnancy

At least one aspirin dispensing IRR (95% CI) of receiving aspirin during the second pregnancy
N % Crude Fully-adjusted
According to the characteristics at the beginning of the 2nd pregnancy
Maternal age
< 20 years 76 19.7 0.49 (0.39–0.61) 0.60 (0.48–0.75)
[20–30] 5273 40.2 Ref Ref
[30–40] 6660 47.2 1.18 (1.13–1.22) 1.13 (1.09–1.17)
≥ 40 years 390 46.6 1.16 (1.05–1.29) 1.08 (0.97–1.19)
Social deprivation 1693 33.7 0.74 (0.70–0.78) 0.74 (0.70–0.78)
Obesity 1392 41.8 0.96 (0.90–1.01) 0.96 (0.91–1.02)
Diabetes 231 46.6 1.07 (0.94–1.22) 1.01 (0.89–1.15)
Tobacco use 1067 44.6 1.03 (0.96–1.09) 1.03 (0.96–1.09)
Chronic HT 2938 55.1 1.35 (1.29–1.40) 1.16 (1.11–1.21)
Multiple pregnancy 295 32.2 0.73 (0.65–0.82) 0.67 (0.59–0.75)
Gestational diabetes 1101 39.0 0.88 (0.83–0.94) 0.92 (0.86–0.98)
Gestational hypertension 1551 46.8 1.08 (1.03–1.14) 0.93 (0.88–0.98)
Mild and late PE 4341 27.8 Ref Ref
Severe and late PE 4161 54.2 1.95 (1.87–2.04) 1.94 (1.86–2.03)
Mild and early PE 857 63.9 2.30 (2.14–2.48) 2.34 (2.17–2.52)
Severe and early PE 3040 79.9 2.88 (2.75–3.01) 2.87 (2.74–3.01)

CI confidence interval, HT hypertension, IRR incidence risk ratio, PE pre-eclampsia

*Adjusted for all characteristics of the first pregnancy and the characteristics at the beginning of the second pregnancy