Table 2.
Pregnancy Outcome
| Variable | Previous Uncomplicated Pregnancy | Previous Preeclampsia | Uncomplicated Pregnancy | Gestational Hypertension | Preeclampsia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 15 | 15 | 30 | 12 | 25 |
| Blood pressure in labor, mm Hg | |||||
| Systolic | 123 (116–129) | 158 (145–165)b,c | 126 (118–129) | 144 (139–152)b,c | 153 (143–163)b,c |
| Diastolic | 72 (67–75) | 97 (93–102)b,c | 74 (69–81) | 84 (79–93)b,c | 96 (89–99)b,c |
| Gestational age of sample, wk | Postpartum | Postpartum | 36.0 (33.8–39.0) | 40.0 (37.0–41.0)c | 33.9 (32.0–36.7)d |
| Gestational age at delivery, wk | 39.7 (38.7, 40.6) | 36.0 (32.7, 37.7)b,c,d | 39.4 (38.6, 40.6) | 39.9 (39.0, 40.9) | 34.3 (32.4, 38.2)b,c,d |
| Baby weight, ga | 3660 (3120, 3935) | 2555 (1725, 2869)b,c,d | 3509 (3195, 3810) | 3554 (3231, 3867) | 2016 (1510, 2995)b,c,d |
Values are expressed as median (interquartile range). All data were missing for one woman with a previous uncomplicated pregnancy.
a
Baby weight data were missing for one woman with an uncomplicated pregnancy and two women with preeclampsia.
b–d
Significant difference (P < .05) from: b previous uncomplicated pregnancy; c uncomplicated pregnancy; and d gestational hypertension.