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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hypertens Res. 2018 Feb 15;41(4):282–289. doi: 10.1038/s41440-018-0017-5

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of women by quartile of endothelial dysfunction score at Y7 (prior to pregnancy).

Q1
n=56
Q2
n=61
Q3
n=58
Q4
n=60
P-value
Age (yrs) 30 ± 1 30 ± 1 30 ± 1 30 ± 1 0.60
Black Race (n, %) 20, 36 23, 38 20, 34 21, 35 0.94
Education (yrs) 16 ± 1 16 ± 1 15 ± 1 16 ± 1 0.10
Smoking Status (n, %)
Current 16, 29 8, 13 7, 12 9, 15 0.44
Former 8, 14 14, 23 15, 26 11, 18 0.43
BMI (kg/m2) 24.1 ± 0.8 24.6 ± 0.8 25.1 ± 0.7 26.5 ± 1.2 0.36
Hypertension (n, %)* 0, 0 0, 0 1, 1 5, 8 0.01
Diabetes (n, %) 0, 0 2, 1 0, 0 0, 0 0.12
HTN in Pregnancy (n,%) 7, 13 10, 16 9, 16 14, 23 0.46
Gestational Diabetes (n,%) 1, 2 2, 3 3, 5 3, 5 0.76
SBP (mmHg) 105 ± 1 102 ± 1 105 ± 1 106 ± 1 0.44
DBP (mmHg) 66 ± 1 63 ± 1 65 ± 1 69 ± 1 0.14
TC (mg/dL) 171 ± 3 173 ± 3 176 ± 3 181 ± 4 0.75
HDL-C (mg/dL) 61 ± 2 59 ± 2 59 ± 2 58 ± 2 0.26
LDL-C (mg/dL) 97 ± 3 100 ± 3 106 ± 4 109 ± 5 0.59
Triglycerides (mg/dL) 62 ± 4 66 ± 4 60 ± 5 65 ± 5 0.17

BMI: body mass index, Gestational Diabetes: gestational diabetes in index birth, HTN in Pregnancy: hypertensive disorder of pregnancy in index birth, BMI: body mass index, SBP: systolic BP, DBP: diastolic BP, TC: total cholesterol, HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.