Table 3.
Multivariable model showing interaction between race and rheumatic diagnosis (RA or SLE) for the risk of preterm birth compared to the general population
| SLE vs. General Population |
RA vs. General Population |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted RR | Adjusted RR | Unadjusted RR | Adjusted RR | |
| NH Black vs. NH White | 0.94 (0.74, 1.18) | 0.94 (0.74, 1.20) | 1.42 (1.03, 1.95) | 1.38 (1.00, 1.91) |
| NH Black vs. Hispanic | 0.80 (0.65, 0.98) | 0.82 (0.65, 1.02) | 1.73 (1.26, 2.37) | 1.65 (1.20, 2.28) |
| NH Black vs. Asian | 0.80 (0.63, 1.03) | 0.82 (0.63, 1.06) | 1.24 (0.81, 1.90) | 1.29 (0.83, 2.01) |
| Hispanic vs. NH White | 1.18 (0.88, 1.40) | 1.15 (0.96, 1.38) | 0.82 (0.64, 1.05) | 0.84 (0.65, 1.08) |
| Hispanic vs. Asian | 1.01 (0.83, 1.23) | 1.00 (0.82, 1.23) | 0.72 (0.49, 1.04) | 0.78 (0.52, 1.16) |
| Asian vs. NH White | 1.16 (0.93, 1.45) | 1.15 (0.91, 1.44) | 1.14 (0.78, 1.67) | 1.07 (0.72, 1.60) |
Abbreviations: RR= relative risk (adjusted for maternal age, pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI), insurance, education, country of origin, parity, and smoking), SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus, RA = rheumatoid arthritis, NH = non-Hispanic