Table 2.
Table based on multivariable analysis showing the association of independent variables with PE risk among women in maternity hospitals of Karachi and Rawalpindi (January 2006-December 2007)
| Variables | Matched unadjusted OR(95% CI) | Matched adjusted OR(95%CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Gestational diabetes | 6.40 (2.34, 17.4) | 6.57 (1.94, 22.25) |
| Urinary tract infection | 2.0 (1.21, 3.49) | NS |
| Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus | 6.56 (1.36, 31.7) | 7.36 (1.37, 33.66) |
| Family History of DM | 1.88 (1.18, 3.00) | NS |
| Family History of Hypertension | 2.24 (1.45, 3.46) | 2.06 (1.27, 3.35) |
|
Perceived Stress Score* (for every 5 unit change) |
1.33 (1.21, 1.46) | 1.32 (1.19, 1.46) |
| Husband's Age* | 1.0 (0.98, 1.02) | NS |
| Condom use around the time of conception | 1.02 (0.50, 2.11) | NS |
| Height* (centimeters) | 1.01 (.98, 1.05) | NS |
| Weight*(kilograms) | 1.02 (1.01, 1.04) | NS |
| BMI | 1.05 (1.00, 1.11) | NS |
|
Sex of Baby Male Female |
1.15 (0.74, 1.78)1 | NS |
| Monthly Household Income | ||
| > 10000 | 0.35 (0.16 " 0.76) | NS |
| 4001 " 10000 | 0.54 (0.26 " 1.13) | NS |
| < 4000 | 1 | |
* Plus-minus values are means ± SD.
NS Nonsignificant
Multivariate adjusted model was adjusted for maternal age, socioeconomic status measured by ownership of house, number of household members and monthly household income, urine tract infection during pregnancy, family history of diabetes mellitus,
maternal weight, Rh factor.