Table 1.
Demographics Characteristics
| Characteristics | Controls (N = 320, %) | Telehealth (N = 99, %) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race | 0.81 | ||
| Black | 232 (72.5) | 74 (74.7) | |
| White | 54 (16.9) | 17 (17.2) | |
| Hispanic | 26 (8.1) | 7 (7.1) | |
| Other | 8 (2.5) | 1 (1.0) | |
| Pregnancy outcome | 0.12 | ||
| Successful delivery | 235 (73.4) | 80 (80.8) | |
| Not delivered | 32 (10.0) | 3 (3.0) | |
| Fetal demise | 3 (0.9) | 2 (2.0) | |
| Unknown | 50 (15.6) | 14 (14.1) | |
| Type of insurance | <0.01 | ||
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 106 (33.2) | 31 (31.6) | |
| Cigna | 14 (4.4) | 7 (7.1) | |
| United health care | 135 (42.3) | 26 (26.5) | |
| Other | 64 (20.1) | 25 (25.5) | |
| Unknown | 0 (0.0) | 9 (9.2) | |
| Mode of delivery | 0.20 | ||
| Vaginal | 106 (33.1) | 39 (40.2) | |
| Cesarean section | 130 (40.6) | 33 (34.0) | |
| Outcome unknown | 84 (26.2) | 27 (27.3) | |
| Pregnancy complications | |||
| Anemia | 34 (10.6) | 13 (13.5) | 0.43 |
| Chronic hypertension | 85 (26.6) | 22 (22.9) | 0.47 |
| Type I diabetes | 9 (2.8) | 3 (3.1) | 0.87 |
| Type II diabetes | 37 (11.6) | 12 (12.5) | 0.80 |
| Gestational diabetes | 51 (15.9) | 16 (16.7) | 0.86 |
| Asthma | 49 (15.3) | 24 (25.0) | 0.03 |
| Depression | 14 (4.4) | 12 (12.5) | <0.01 |
| Anxiety | 12 (3.8) | 11 (11.5) | <0.01 |
| History of deep vein thrombosis | 10 (3.1) | 3 (3.1) | 1.00 |
| Twin pregnancy | 6 (1.9) | 5 (5.2) | 0.07 |
| Preeclampsia w/o SF | 11 (3.4) | 10 (10.4) | 0.74 |
| Preeclampsia w/SF | 14 (4.4) | 4 (4.2) | 0.03 |
| Gestational hypertension | 12 (3.8) | 5 (5.3) | 0.51 |
| Thyroid disorder | 13 (4.1) | 7 (7.3) | 0.19 |
| Other | 175 (54.7) | 45 (46.9) | 0.18 |
| Body mass index | 1.00 | ||
| <30 | 98 (30.7) | 30 (30.6) | |
| 30–40 | 132 (41.4) | 41 (41.8) | |
| >40 | 89 (27.9) | 27 (27.6) | |
| Age | 0.53 | ||
| Mean | 28.8 | 29.2 | |
| Median | 28.0 | 29.0 | |
p-Values calculated using Wilcoxon rank sum test for continuous variables; chi-square or Fisher exact (n < 5) for categorical. Outcome unknown: Patient did not deliver at Regional One Hospital. Where patient data are missing, the denominators may be less than 320 controls/99 telehealth.
SF, severe features; other, delivery outcome unknown.