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. 2024 Nov 9;48:100484. doi: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2024.100484

Table 1.

Baseline demographics comparing individuals with and without serious adverse outcomes. Clinical variables, including obstetrics variables, were collected at time of diagnosis of PPCM (UPMC) or enrollment in IPAC. Categorical variables are presented as n(%).Continues variables are presented as median (IQR) BMI: body mass index, C-section: cesarian section.

Demographics No adverse outcomes (n = 45) Adverse outcomes (n = 6) P-value
Age 31 (26, 34) 30 (24, 32) 0.64
Self-identified race 1.0
 Non-Black 30/45 (67 %) 4/6 (67 %)
 Black 15/45 (33 %) 2/6 (33 %)
BMI (kg/m2) 28.0 (24.0, 34.0) 28.3 (26.1, 29.4) 0.92
Hypertension 23/45 (51 %) 2/6 (33 %) 0.67
Obesity (BMI > 30 kg/m2) 20/45 (44 %) 1/6 (17 %) 0.38
Obstetrics variables
 Days postpartum 25 (10, 51) 15 (5, 64) 0.57
 Primiparous 29/45 (64 %) 3/6 (50 %) 0.66
 Multiparous 16/45 (36 %) 3/6 (50 %)
 Vaginal delivery 26/45 (58 %) 3/6 (50 %) 1.0
 C-section 19/45 (42 %) 3/6 (50 %)
Smoking 13/45 (29 %) 3/6 (50 %) 0.58
Substance Use 3/45 (7 %) 1/6 (17 %) 0.40