Table 2. Current pregnancy details and complications in pregnant women with BMI>50 and comparison women with BMI<50 during pregnancy.
| Number (%) of obese women (n = 932) | Number (%) of comparison women (n = 1232) | Unadjusted Odds Ratios | 95% Confidence intervals | P-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple pregnancy | No | 908 | (97.4) | 1,211 | (98.3) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 24 | (2.6) | 20 | (1.6) | 1.60 | (0.88–2.92) | 0.124 | |
| Missing | 0 | (0) | 1 | (0.1) | ||||
| Hypertensive disorder during pregnancy | No | 708 | (76) | 1,167 | (94.7) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 216 | (23.2) | 52 | (4.2) | 6.85 | (4.99–9.40) | <0.001 | |
| Missing | 8 | (0.9) | 13 | (1.1) | ||||
| Pregnancy induced hypertension | No | 796 | (85.4) | 1,195 | (97) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 128 | (13.7) | 24 | (1.9) | 8.01 | (5.13–12.50) | <0.001 | |
| Missing | 8 | (0.9) | 13 | (1.1) | ||||
| Preeclampsia and eclampsia | No | 836 | (89.7) | 1,191 | (96.7) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 88 | (9.4) | 28 | (2.3) | 4.48 | (2.99–6.91) | <0.001 | |
| Missing | 8 | (0.9) | 13 | (1.1) | ||||
| Induction of labour | No | 575 | (61.7) | 955 | (77.5) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 343 | (36.8) | 271 | (22) | 2.10 | (1.74–2.54) | <0.001 | |
| Missing | 14 | (1.5) | 6 | (0.5) | ||||
| Caesarean delivery | No | 446 | (47.9) | 900 | (73.1) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 473 | (50.8) | 332 | (26.9) | 2.87 | (2.40–3.44) | <0.001 | |
| Missing | 13 | (1.4) | 0 | (0) | ||||
| Wound infection in those with caesarean delivery | No | 391 | (42) | 310 | (25.2) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 71 | (7.6) | 7 | (0.6) | 8.04 | (3.65–17.73) | <0.001 | |
| N/A | 459 | (49.2) | 900 | (73.1) | ||||
| Missing | 11 | (1.2) | 15 | (1.2) | ||||
| Thrombotic event | No | 918 | (98.5) | 1,231 | (99.9) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 7 | (0.8) | 1 | (0.1) | 9.39 | (1.15–76.43) | 0.036 | |
| Missing | 7 | (0.8) | 0 | (0) | ||||
Complete case analysis used for the unadjusted analysis.