Table 2:
Characteristic | Cases 31.1%(n=130) |
Controls 68.9%(n=288) |
p value |
---|---|---|---|
Current age, mean (SD) | 36.1 (9.6) | 35.9 (9.0) | 0.832 |
Current body-mass index (SD) | 34.3 (7.24) | 31.6 (7.53) | 0.001 |
Mean systolic BP | 127.2 (13.2) | 121.3 (12.1) | 0.001 |
Mean diastolic BP | 76.2 (9.0) | 72.6 (8.6) | 0.001 |
Hypertensive medication use (% yes) | 35/130 (26.9%) | 25/288 (8.7%) | 0.001 |
Study-defined, subsequent hypertension, any BMI increase | 41/130 (31.5%) | 29/288 (10.1%) | 0.001 |
Subsequent hypertension among those with less than median BMI increase | 22/60 (36.7%) | 14/140 (10.0%) | 0.001 |
Subsequent hypertension among those with more than median BMI increase | 17/65 (26.2%) | 15/135 (11.1%) | 0.012 |
Follow-up time from pregnancy to current analysis (years) | 13.5 (7.1) | 12.9 (6.7) | 0.421 |