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. 2020 Feb 3;20:28. doi: 10.1186/s12876-020-1182-y

Table 3.

Descriptive data, mothers’ disease, smoking history and pregnancy outcomes in maternal IBD compared to controls, from MoBa 2002–2008

Non-IBD (%) IBD (%) *P-value CD (%) *P-value UC (%) *P-value
PPDS, ranked in quartiles (q1-q4) Group 1 (q1 + q2) (0.0–0.21) 34,241(49.8) 222 (64.9) < 0.001 95 (64.2) < 0.001 127 (65.5) < 0.001

Group 2 (q3)

(0,21-0,27)

17,516 (25.5) 70 (20.5) 35 (23.6) 35 (18.0)

Group 3 (q4)

(0,27–0.93)

17,068 (24.8) 50 (14.6) 18 (12.2) 32 (16.5)
Age N (mean, std) 30.3 (4.5) 30.6 (4.2) 0.16 30.1 (4.5) 0.62 31.0 (4.1) 0.02
Education High school or less 21,254 (32.4) 98 (30.5) 0.12 47 (33.8) 0.32 51 (28.0) 0.18
College 3 years 27,966 (42.7) 155 (48.3) 65 (46.8) 90 (49.5)
Master or higher 16,278 (24.9) 68 (21.2) 27 (19.4) 41 (22.5)
Diabetes yes 981 (1.4) 3 (0.9) 0.34 1 (0.5) 0.44 2 (1.0) 0.65
no 67,844 (98.6) 339 (99.1) 182 (99.5) 192 (99.0)
Hypertension yes 3958 (5.8) 18 (5.3) 0.90 10 (5.5) 0.86 10 (5.2) 0.72
no 64,867 (94.2) 324 (94.7) 173 (94.5) 184 (94.8)
Smoking history Current 4680 (7.5) 25 (7.9) 0.59 22 (12.7) 0.032 8 (4.5) 0.14
Never 58,083 (92.5) 291 (92.1) 151 (87.3) 169 (95.5)
BMI categories BMI < 18.5 1963 (2.9) 12 (3.5) 0.28 7 (3.9) 0.24 6 (3.1) 0.78
18.5 ≤ BMI < 24.9 45,202 (65.8) 238(69.8) 123 (69.1) 133 (68.9)
25 ≤ BMI < 29.9 15,086 (22.0) 68 (19.9) 37 (20.8) 39 (20.2)
BMI > 30 6429 (9.4) 23 (6.7) 11 (6.2) 15 (7.8)
GWG N (mean, std) 68,680 (14.8, 9.2) 342 (13.8, 6.3) 0.049 13.5 (6.8) 0.09 14.07 (5.9) 0.26
Inadequate GWG yes 13,211 (19.2) 104 (30.5) < 0.001 52 (35.1) < 0.001 52 (26.9) 0.007
no 55,469 (81.8) 237 (69.5) 96 (64.9) 141 (73.1)
SGA yes 4425 (6.5) 31 (9.1) 0.03 15 (10.1) 0.07 16 (8.2) 0.31
no 64,091 (93.5) 311 (90.8) 133 (89.9) 178 (91.8)
Disease activity yes N/A 58 (13.7) 16 (8.7)) 42 (17.5)
no N/A 270 (86.3) 120 (91.3) 150 (82.5)
Total energy intake - kcal N (mean, std) 2298 (601) 2285 (607) 0.70 2319 (663) 0.66 2258 (587) 0.37
BMI continuous N (mean, std) 24.0 (4.2) 23.5 (3.8) 0.02 23.2 (3.9) 0.026 23.7 (3.8) 0.29

BMI Body mass index, GWG Gestational weight gain, PPDS Proportion of protein from dairy sources, SGA Small for gestational age

Plural birth, extreme energy intake and 50 kg < GWG < −30 kg excluded *p-values of chi squared tests comparing categorical variables between non-IBD and IBD/CD/UC