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. 2013 Jun 30;3(1):73–79. doi: 10.5681/hpp.2013.009

Table 2. Association between obesity indexes and pregnancy-delivery complication and outcomes after adjusting for the confounders .

Body Mass Index (kg/m2) Waist circumference (cm)
<25 25-29.9 >29.9 <80 80-88 >88
Gestational
hypertension
1.00 1.98 (0.95, 4.13)* 13.66 (6.98, 26.75) 1.00 2.02 (0.74, 5.48) 6.32 (2.91, 13.71)
Preeclampsia 1.00 1.68 (0.78, 3.62) 6.78 (3.18, 14.26) 1.00 2.29(0.87, 6.03) 3.93 ‏(1.75, 8.80)
Gestational
diabetes
1.00 1.91(0.63, 5.74) 8.78 (3.18, 24.17) 1.00 0.39 (0.04, 3.38) 3.77 (2.91, 10.41)
Preterm
delivery
1.00 1.25 (0.47, 3.20) 3.72 (1.40, 9,86) 1.00 1.24 (0.47, 3.25) 3.14 (1.16, 8.50)

* Odds ratio (CI 95%) after adjusting for preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, gestational diabetes and pregnancy delivery using multivariate logistic regression