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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 25.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jul 24;201(5):482.e1–482.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.05.032

TABLE 1.

Maternal characteristics, peripartum complications, neonatal outcomes, and lipidogram results among study and control populations

Characteristics Study population with lipids assessment, N = 9911 Women with no lipids assessment n = 31,646
Within 12 months before the gestation n = 3058 During the gestation n = 3983 Within 12 months after the delivery n = 2870
Maternal characteristics
 Age (y), mean ± SD     29.5 ± 6.0     29.7 ± 5.7     29.8 ± 6.0     28.8 ± 5.9
 Gravidity, mean ± SD       4.2 ± 3.2       3.7 ± 2.7       4.3 ± 3.1       3.6 ± 2.7
 Median       3       3       3       3
 Parity, mean ± SD       3.6 ± 2.7       3.1 ± 2.3       3.7 ± 2.8       3.1 ± 2.3
 Median       3       2       3       2
 Repeated spontaneous abortions       7.0%       6.0%       5.5%       4.9%
 Infertility treatments       3.8%       2.7%       2.3%       1.8%
Neonatal characteristics
 Birthweight, g 3199.6 ± 536.5 3164.6 ± 562.2 3148.5 ± 589.0 3188.3 ± 546.5
Complications
 Composite of preeclampsia and gestational diabetes, %       8.9     13.4     14.0       8.4
 Preeclampsia, %       3.7       6.8       8.3       4.4
 Gestational diabetes, %       5.5       7.1       6.4       4.2
 Mal presentation, %       1.9       3.1       4.1       1.9
 Premature rapture of membranes, %       8.9       8.3       8.4       9.3
 Preterm delivery, %       6.3       8.3     10.8       7.3
 Small for gestational age, %       5.2       4.3       6.5       5.7
 Large for gestational age, %     10.6     10.1     11.1     10.8