Table 2.
Mean Choroidal Thickness by Maternal Systemic Factors Grouped by Demographics and Health Factors
| Maternal Factors | No. | Choroidal Thickness (Mean ± Standard Deviation) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics | |||
| Age at delivery (yrs) | |||
| <35 | 61 | 220.95 ± 69.36 | |
| 35+ | 21 | 260.62 ± 93.14 | 0.25 |
| Mother’s race | |||
| Black | 36 | 231.94 ± 69.05 | |
| White | 38 | 238.31 ± 84.04 | |
| Other | 8 | 193.12 ± 80.16 | 0.33 |
| Health factors | |||
| Antepartum hemorrhage | |||
| No | 70 | 231.98 ± 75.65 | |
| Yes | 11 | 216.40 ± 89.09 | 0.36 |
| Clinical chorioamnionitis | |||
| No | 63 | 226.76 ± 81.09 | |
| Yes | 15 | 239.46 ± 63.81 | 0.53 |
| Histologic chorioamnionitis | |||
| No | 51 | 239.03 ± 80.80 | |
| Yes | 24 | 210.54 ± 63.11 | 0.30 |
| Hypertension | |||
| No | 44 | 231.26 ± 74.40 | |
| Yes | 37 | 228.22 ± 81.36 | 0.43 |
| Multiple births | |||
| No | 62 | 223.93 ± 79.03 | |
| Yes | 20 | 253.36 ± 69.81 | 0.14 |
| Smoking during pregnancy | |||
| No | 66 | 229.69 ± 79.69 | |
| Yes | 16 | 236.96 ± 69.89 | 0.74 |
All P values were generated using a univariate linear regression model.