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. 2022 Nov 3;24:100532. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2022.100532

Table 1.

Incidence rates of cardiovascular disease according to maternal characteristics, diseases, pregnancy complications, and neonatal characteristics.

Characteristics Cardiovascular disease
No. of children Child years of follow-up No. of cases Rate/10,000 child-years
Total 2,826,424 44,998,488 4165 0.93
Maternal age (years)
 ≤19 50,742 945,717 122 1.29
 20-24 435,878 7,905,304 916 1.16
 25-29 940,269 15,700,955 1477 0.94
 30-34 902,787 13,562,978 1129 0.83
 ≥35 496,748 6,883,535 521 0.76
Country of birth
 Sweden 2,265,164 37,843,155 3578 0.95
 Other Nordic 64,550 1,159,506 134 1.16
 Non-Nordic 487,574 5,807,485 433 0.75
 Data missing 9136 188,343 20 1.06
Education (years)
 ≤9 246,702 3,925,771 469 1.19
 10-11 520,233 10,955,467 1260 1.15
 12 654,376 9,595,169 829 0.86
 13-14 425,865 7,011,984 649 0.93
 ≥15 962,931 13,413,417 949 0.71
 Data missing 16,317 96,680 9 0.93
Mother cohabits with partner
 Yes 2,514,982 39,957,151 3636 0.91
 No 151,230 2,240,591 260 1.16
 Data missing 160,212 2,800,746 269 0.96
Parity
 1 1,198,376 18,808,403 1757 0.93
 2 1,041,805 16,494,123 1469 0.89
 3 408,402 6,764,827 650 0.96
 ≥4 177,841 2,931,136 289 0.99
Maternal height (cm)
 ≤159 359,187 5,434,147 478 0.88
 160-164 702,170 11,082,436 947 0.85
 165-169 807,985 12,870,507 1182 0.92
 ≥170 864,247 13,503,061 1277 0.95
 Data missing 92,835 2,108,336 281 1.33
Maternal BMI
 <18.5 64,028 1,044,039 106 1.02
 18.5–24.9 1,430,040 21,368,154 1748 0.82
 25–29.9 550,104 7,411,448 601 0.81
 30–34.9 172,766 2,113,357 165 0.78
 ≥35 67,078 752,534 71 0.94
 Missing 542,408 12,308,957 1474 1.20
Smoking
 No 2,369,137 35,821,350 3004 0.84
 Yes 337,738 7,014,114 939 1.34
 Data missing 119,549 2,163,024 222 1.03
Diabetic disease
 No 2,788,210 44,468,162 4116 0.93
 Gestational diabetes 28,053 379,656 35 0.92
 Pregestational diabetes 10,161 150,670 14 0.93
Hypertensive disease
 No 2,748,541 43,781,740 4046 0.92
 Pregestational hypertension 16,026 240,165 19 0.79
 Preeclampsia 61,857 976,583 100 1.02
Maternal cardiovascular disorder
 No 2,818,642 44,917,964 4161 0.93
 Yes 7782 80,524 <5a 0.50
Paternal cardiovascular disorder
 No 2,809,921 44,819,569 4150 0.93
 Yes 16,503 178,920 15 0.84
Year of delivery
 1988–1994 714,929 19,541,321 2701 1.38
 1995–1999 390,366 8,554,402 697 0.81
 2000–2004 395,486 6,726,206 369 0.55
 2005–2009 445,271 5,431,249 207 0.38
 2010–2014 480,899 3,553,335 144 0.41
 2015–2018 399,473 1,191,975 47 0.39
Mode of delivery
 Vaginal non-instrumental 2,015,675 29,563,825 2231 0.75
 Vaginal instrumental 176,451 2,575,146 224 0.87
 Elective cesarean section 167,806 2,148,110 174 0.81
 Emergency cesarean section 167,989 2,223,178 180 0.81
 Data missing 298,503 8,488,230 1356 1.60
Newborn's sex
 Male 1,437,462 22,960,545 2672 1.16
 Female 1,388,962 22,037,943 1493 0.68
Birth weight for gestational age (percentiles)
 <3 36,862 626,964 87 1.39
 3 to <10 132,672 2,122,394 234 1.10
 10 to 90 2,313,611 36,727,078 3302 0.90
 >90 to 97 239,976 3,867,116 364 0.94
 >97 98,068 1,563,940 164 1.05
 Data missing 5235 90,996 14 1.54

Term singleton non-malformed live births in Sweden, 1988–2018.

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Exact count <5 is suppressed for confidentiality reasons.