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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 3.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Perinatol. 2012 Sep 21;30(5):401–406. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1326984

Table 2.

Outcomes by weight categories

Underweight (n=10) Normal weight (n=122) Overweight (n=126) Obese (n=152) p value
Median GA at 1st PNV – weeks* 9.1 (7.9–10.7) 10.6 (9.1–14.7) 11.7 (8.4–16.1) 11.6 (9.2–15.4) 0.17
Initiated care in the 1st trimester** 90.0 (9) 59.8 (73) 52.4 (66) 53.3 (81) 0.09
Median no. of total PNV* 11.0 (8.0–12.0) 10.0 (8.0–13.0) 9.0 (7.0–12.0) 10.0 (8.0–13.0) 0.37
Adequate no. of PNV - % 60.0 73.0 66.7 69.1 0.66
*

Interquartile ranges used

**

Percentage (n)

GA: gestational age, PNV: prenatal visit, no:number