Table 5.

Postpartum and follow-up outcomes

	Controls N=169	Cases N=86	p-value
Systolic BP at postpartum visit (mmHg)	112 [104–120]	122 [114–130]	<0.001
Diastolic BP at postpartum visit (mmHg)	70 [64–78]	78 [70–82]	<0.001
Anti-hypertensive use at postpartum visit	0	31 (36.0)	<0.001
Follow-up time (years)	1.6 [0.9–3.2]	1.1 [0.5–2.2]	0.004
Systolic BP at follow-up (mmHg)	112 [106–120]	130 [120–140]	<0.001
Diastolic BP at follow-up (mmHg)	70 [65–78]	80 [72–88]	<0.001
Diagnosis of chronic hypertension	27 (16.0)	39 (45.3)	<0.001
Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 2	0	3 (3.5)	0.04
Anti-hypertensive use at follow-up	2 (1.2)	18 (20.9)	<0.001

Data are n (%) or median [interquartile range] unless otherwise specified