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. 2021 Aug 20;14(5):520–530. doi: 10.1159/000517846

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of participants by passive smoking status

Variables Exposure to passive smoking Nonexposure to passive smoking p value All participants
N 8,230 6,118 14,348
At the first antenatal care visit, n (%)
 Age, years 28.2±2.9 28.8±3.0 <0.0001* 28.5±2.9
 Gestational age, week 10.4±2.3 10.4±2.3 0.269* 10.4±2.3
 Height, cm 163.2±4.7 163.2±4.8 0.373* 163.2±4.7
 Parity >1 296 (3.6) 248 (4.1) 0.156** 544 (3.8)
 Han ethnicity 7,833 (95.2) 5,835 (95.4) 0.581** 13,668 (95.3)
 Education >12 years 6,578 (85.2) 5,217 (79.9) <0.0001** 11,795 (82.2)
 DBP, mm Hg 68.3±7.7 68.5±7.8 0.120* 68.4±7.8
 SBP, mm Hg 105.5±10.7 105.6±10.8 0.576* 105.5±10.7
 Prepregnancy BMI, kg/m2 22.5±3.6 22.2±3.3 <0.0001* 22.4±3.5
 Prepregnancy BMI group, kg/m2 <0.0001**
  <18.5 758 (9.2) 593 (9.7) 1,351 (9.4)
  ≥18.5–<24.0 5,149 (62.6) 3,950 (64.6) 9,095 (63.4)
  ≥24.0–<28.0 1,685 (20.5) 1,214 (19.8) 2,903 (20.2)
  ≥28.0 638 (7.8) 361 (5.9) 999 (7.0)
At GCT, n (%)
 GCT, mmol/L 6.6±1.6 6.6±1.5 0.661* 6.6±1.6
 GDM 621 (8.0) 384 (6.7) 0.005** 1,005 (7.0)
 Alcohol drinker during pregnancy 597 (7.3) 248 (4.1) <0.0001** 845 (5.9)
 Weight gin up to GCT, kg 7.3±3.6 7.3±3.9 0.342* 7.3±3.7
At delivery, n (%)
 Gestational age at delivery, weeks 39.0±1.5 39.1±1.7 0.727* 39.1±1.6
 Multiple pregnancies 0 (0.0) 145 (1.1) <0.0001** 145 (1.0)
 Preterm birth 284 (3.5) 214 (3.5) 0.879** 498 (3.5)
 Infant male gender 4,285 (52.1) 3,173 (51.9) 0.811** 7,458 (52.0)
 Infant birth weight 3,376.1±476.1 3,363.0±475.0 0.103* 3,370.5±475.7
 LGA 761 (9.3) 514 (8.4) 0.079** 1,275 (8.9)
 Macrosomia 783 (9.5) 518 (8.5) 0.031** 1,301 (9.1)
 Low birth weight 238 (2.9) 184 (3.0) 0.685** 422 (2.9)
 SGA 396 (4.8) 323 (5.2) 0.204** 719 (5.0)
 Stillbirth or neonatal death 12 (0.15) 3 (0.05) 0.076** 15 (0.10)

BMI, body mass index; GDM, gestational diabetes mellitus; GCT, glucose challenge test; SBP/DBP, systolic/diastolic blood pressure; LGA, large for gestational age; SGA, small for gestational age.

*

Derived from Student's t test.

**

Derived from χ2 test or Fisher's exact test.