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. 2021 Dec 22;19(1):70. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19010070

Table 2.

Modifiable factors in the PREVED cohort pregnant women.

Control Group
(n = 78)
Temporal p-Value (First-Second Visit) Intervention Group
(n = 152)
Temporal p-Value (First-Second Visit)
n1 % n2 %
Smoking
   Three months before conception
   No 64 82.1 0.26 113 74.3 0.02
   Yes 14 17.9 39 25.7
   During the first trimester
   No 69 88.5 130 85.5
   Yes 9 11.5 22 14.5
Alcohol consumption *
   Before conception
   No 4 5.1 <0.001 25 16.4 <0.001
   Yes 74 94.9 127 83.6
   Drinking more than 4 glasses during the 1st trimester * (n = 73 for control group; 147 for intervention group)
   Never 69 94.5 124 84.4
   Very rarely 4 5.5 20 13.6
   Once a month 0 0.0 1 0.6
   Two or three times a month 0 0.0 2 1.4
Consumption of canned tuna (number/week)
   At the first visit
   No 24 30.8 <0.001 43 28.3 <0.001
   Yes 54 69.2 109 71.7
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 54; n2 = 108) 1.8 ±1.7 1.8 ±1.1
   At the second visit
   No 46 59.0 84 55.3
   Yes 32 41.0 68 44.7
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 32; n2 = 68) 1.5 ±0.8 1.7 ±1.0
Consumption of preserved sweetcorn (number/week)
   At the first visit
   No 39 50.0 0.002 66 43.4 0.003
   Yes 39 50.0 86 56.6
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 39; n2 = 86) 1.8 ±1.9 2.2 ±1.7
   At the second visit
   No 58 74.4 92 60.5
   Yes 20 25.6 60 39.5
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 21; n2 = 60) 1.3 ±0.6 1.8 ±1.4
Consumption of other canned food (number/week)
   At the first visit
   No 18 23.1 0.004 28 18.4 <0.001
   Yes 60 76.9 124 81.6
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 59; n2 = 123) 2.9 ±2.9 2.3 ±2.2
   At the second visit
   No 35 44.9 55 36.2
   Yes 43 55.1 97 63.8
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 43; n2 = 93) 2.2 ±1.9 2.0 ±1.4
Total canned food consumption (number/week)
   At the first visit 0.02
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 71; n2 = 142) 4.7 ±4.7 4.7 ±3.8 0.04
   At the second visit
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 59; n2 = 119) 2.9 ±2.3 3.4 ±2.4
Consumption of canned drink products (/day)
   At the first visit
   No 66 84.6 0.97 124 81.6 0.37
   Yes 12 15.4 28 18.4
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 13; n2 = 28) 1.7 ±1.7 1.5 ±1.3
   At the second visit (n1 = 77; n2 = 151)
   No 65 84.4 129 85.4
   Yes 12 15.6 22 14.6
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 12; n2 = 22) 1.4 ±0.7 1.7 ±1.4
Consumption of consumption of plastic drink bottles (/week)
   At the first visit
   No 45 57.7 0.52 79 52.0 0.68
   Yes 33 42.3 73 48.0
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 33; n2 = 72) 1.4 ±1.1 1.4 ±0.9
   At the second visit * (n1 = 78; n2 = 151)
   No 41 52.6 82 54.3
   Yes 37 47.4 69 54.7
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 37; n2 = 68) 1.4 ±1.1 1.5 ±1.1
Consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables (number/day)
   Mean; ±SD 4.0 ±1.5 0.48 3.8 ±1.3 0.31
   At the second visit
   Mean; ±SD 4.3 ±1.7 4.1 ±1.3
Consumption of organic fruit and vegetables
   At the first visit
   No 14 17.9 0.67 33 21.7 0.57
   Yes 64 82.1 119 78.3
   At the second visit
   No 12 15.4 29 19.1
   Yes 66 84.6 123 80.1
Consumption of fast-food (/month)
   At the first visit
   No 38 48.7 0.63 70 46.1 0.08
   Yes 40 51.3 82 53.9
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 40; n2 = 82) 1.6 ±1.0 1.6 ±0.9
   At the second visit
   No 35 44.9 55 36.2
   Yes 43 55.1 97 63.8
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 30; n2 = 73) 1.53 ±0.8 1.6 ±1.3
Consumption of ready-made meals (number/week)
   At the first visit
   No 38 48.7 <0.001 70 46.1 <0.001
   Yes 40 51.3 82 53.9
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 28; n2 = 39) 1.5 ±0.9 1.5 ±1.2
   At the second visit
   No * (n1 = 40; n2 = 91) 37 92.5 82 90.1
   Yes 3 7.5 9 9.9
   Mean; ±SD * (n1 = 21; n2 = 23) 1.5 ±1.4 1.3 ±0.8

* Missing data; SD: standard deviation. Significant results are bolded.