Table 2.
Baseline characteristics of women with and without the variables of interest (gestational weight gain, birth weight, gestational age) via chart abstraction (N = 130)
| Had all three follow-up variables measured through chart abstraction | Chi square p value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | ||||
| n | % | n | % | ||
| Total | 74 | 56.9 | 56 | 43.1 | |
| Condition | |||||
| Intervention | 36 | 58.5 | 29 | 41.5 | 0.7232 |
| Control | 38 | 55.4 | 27 | 44.6 | |
| Baseline weight | |||||
| Normal | 29 | 58.0 | 21 | 42.0 | 0.8207 |
| Overweight | 24 | 53.3 | 21 | 46.7 | |
| Obese | 21 | 60.0 | 14 | 40.0 | |
| Race | |||||
| Latina | 58 | 61.1 | 37 | 38.9 | 0.1211 |
| African–American | 7 | 36.8 | 12 | 63.2 | |
| Other | 8 | 66.7 | 4 | 33.3 | |
| Language preference | |||||
| English | 16 | 45.7 | 19 | 54.3 | 0.2921 |
| Spanish | 53 | 60.9 | 34 | 39.1 | |
| English AND Spanish | 5 | 62.5 | 3 | 37.5 | |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school degree | 45 | 60.0 | 30 | 40.0 | 0.8919 |
| High school or equivalent | 18 | 64.3 | 10 | 35.7 | |
| More than high school | 11 | 57.9 | 8 | 42.1 | |