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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Perinatol. 2017 Jul 27;37(10):1082–1087. doi: 10.1038/jp.2017.109

Table 3.

Independent effects (adjusted risk ratiosa) of autoimmune conditions and depression on preeclampsia.

Number of subjects Number of preeclampsia outcomes Risk ratio stratified by depression status

Exposedb Unexposedb Exposedb Unexposedb Adjusteda risk ratio (aRR) Adjusteda risk ratio (aRR) in women without depression Adjusteda risk ratio (aRR) in women with depression

n=2368c n=2144 n=224
Rheumatoid Arthritis 726 1700 42 60 1.62 (1.04, 2.53) 1.65 (1.04, 2.63) 1.08 (0.21, 5.55)
Depression 0.94 (0.48, 1.88)
n=1991 n=1805 n=186
Crohn’s disease 347 1700 18 60 1.67 (0.93, 3.00) 1.82 (1.01, 3.30) NE
Depression 0.56 (0.20, 1.54)
n=1977 n=1744 n=203
Psoriasis 330 1700 21 60 1.57 (0.89, 2.77) 1.58 (0.86, 2.89) 1.39 (0.25, 7.61)
Depression 0.73 (0.33, 1.59)
a

Propsensity scores for adjustment include race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, medical comorbidities, pregnancy smoking, pre-pregnancy BMI, and maternal age, and gestational age at enrollment.

b

Number of subjects exposed and unexposed to select autoimmune condition.

c

n’s represent complete case analysis.

NE=no estimate. There were no cases of preeclampsia among individuals with Crohn’s disease in the stratum with depression.