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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Hum Hypertens. 2017 Mar 16;31(11):731–736. doi: 10.1038/jhh.2017.17

Table 2.

Neonatal major outcomes according to self-reported maternal history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Maternal hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
P for differences
No Yes
No. of subjects 1172 91
Birth weight for gestational age Z score 0.38 (0.03) 0.74 (0.11) 0.005
Birth weight for length for gestational age Z score 0.34 (0.03) 0.63 (0.11) 0.019
Preterm delivery (%)a 4.4 7.7 0.156
Small for gestational age (%)b 5.0 3.2 0.444
Large for gestational age (%)b 20.5 30.8 0.021
Macrosomia (%)c 18.9 30.8 0.006
Odd ratio of large for gestational age b 1.00 1.74 (1.08, 2.79) 0.022
Odd ratio of macrosomiac 1.00 2.02 (1.23, 3.31) 0.005

Data are mean (SE), percentage or odds ratio (95% CI); adjusted for maternal age, family history of hypertension, education, family income, and gestational weeks of birth.

a

Preterm delivery was defined as gestational weeks of delivery <37 weeks.

b

Small-for-gestational-age was defined as a standardized birth weight <10th percentile; large-for-gestational-age was defined as a standardized birth weight >90th percentile.

c

Macrosomia was defined as birth weight ≥4000g