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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep 17;201(6):600.e1–600.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.06.030

Table 1. Patient demographics.

Underweight Normal Overweight Obese Morbid Obesity P value
Maternal Age 23.7 (5.7) 24.5 (6.1) 25.6 (6.0) 26.9 (5.7) 28.5 (6.7) 0.0009
GA at
Randomization
28.8 (2.3) 28.7 (2.2) 28.5 (2.3) 27.8 (2.5) 27.3 (2.2) 0.0125
Race (%)
Caucasian 28 (32.9) 86 (30.0) 23 (20.5) 24 (31.3) 3 (27.2) 0.1868
Black 52 (61.2) 166 (57.8) 69 (61.6) 38 (56.7) 7 (63.6)
Hispanic 3 (3.5) 28 (9.8) 19 (17.0) 8 (11.9) 1 (9.1)
Others 2 (2.4) 7 (2.4) 1 (0.9) 0 0
Previous preterm births (#)
1 54 (63.5) 201 (70.0) 68 (60.7) 50 (74.6) 8 (72.7) 0.2402
2 or more 31 (36.5) 86 (30.0) 44 (39.3) 17 (25.4) 3 (27.3)
Diabetes (%)
Yes 1 (1.2) 5 (1.7) 5 (5.4) 8 (11.9) 1 (4.8) 0.0008
Treatment Group (%)
Active 41 (48.2) 142 (49.5) 60 (53.6) 31 (46.3) 6 (54.6) 0.8837