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. 2024 Dec 23;19(12):e0312507. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312507

Table 1. Maternal characteristics.

Preeclampsia risks. Multiparous, 2nd pregnancy and over.

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Maternal characteristics = >
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Controls:
Multiparous with same father
N = 50,782 (%)
Multiparous with NEW father for the index pregnancy
N = 2790 (%)
OR
[95% CI]
P
value
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Preeclampsia
risks = >
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Controls:
Multiparous with same father
N = 50,782 (%)
Multiparous with NEW father for the index pregnancy
N = 2790 (%)

OR
[95% CI]

P
value
Maternal age (years: mean ± sd) 30.0 ± 6.03 31.2 ± 6.5 < .0.0001 Incidence preeclampsia (%) 1049
(2.1)
186
(6.7)
3.39
{2.9–4.0
< .0.0001
Gravidity ± sd 3.7 ± 1.9 4.3 ± 2.1 < .0.0001 Incidence EOP (%)
< 34 weeks
326
(0.7)
63
(2.4)
3.7
[2.8–4.9]
< .0.0001
Parity ± sd 2.0 ± 1.5 2.3 ± 1.6 < .0.0001 Incidence LOP (%)
≥ 34 weeks
723
(1.4)
123
(4.5)
3.25
[2.7–4.0]
< .0.0001
Adolescents < 18 years 305
(0.6)
22
(0.8)
1.32
[0.9–2.0]
0.21 History of elective abortion 10,040
(19.8)
813
(29.1)
1.67
[‘1.5–1.8]
< .0.0001
Age ≥ 35 years 12,562
(24.7)
950
(34.1)
1.57
[1.45–1.7]
< .0.0001 History of miscarriage 12,143
[23.9]
764
(27.4)
1.2
[1.1–1.3]
< .0.0001
Grand multiparas (≥ 5) 6404
(12.6)
500
(17.9)
1.51
[1.4–1.7]
< .0.0001 History of previous
preeclampsia
825
(1.6)
67
(2.4)
1.5
[1.2–1.9]
< .0.0001
Education 10th grade
or over
26,606
(55.0)
1413
(51.9)
0.88
[0.82–0.95]
0.002 Previous birth of an SGA newborn 476
(0.9)
57
(2.0)
2.2
[1.7–2.9]
< .0.0001
Living single 15,009
(29.8)
1857
(66.7)
4.7
[4.4–5.1]
< .0.0001
SGA < 10th percentile 4162
(8.3)
361
[13.3]
1.7
[1.5–1.9]
< .0.0001
BMI kg/m2 (mean ± sd) 25.9 ± 6.5 25.8 ± 6.4 0.47 Low birhweight
< 2500g
2216
(4.7)
574
(9.6)
2.2
[2.0–2.4]
< .0.0001
Obesity ≥ 30 kg/m 2 11,289 /48,538
(23.3)
611/2667
(22.9)
1.33
[0.89–1.1]
0.67 Intervals between pregnancies (years)
- Mean ± SD
- Median

4.3 ± 2.8
3.7

5.9 ± 3.7
5.2
< .0.0001
< .0.0001
Smoking 6785
(13.4)
664
(23.8)
2.0
[1.85–2.2]
< .0.0001

EOP: early onset preeclampsia. LOP: late onset preeclampsia SGA: small for gestational age (< 10th percentile Reunion curve)