From: Blood pressure self-monitoring in pregnancy: examining feasibility in a prospective cohort study
 | Number of participants | Mean(SD) or % |
---|---|---|
Demographics | ||
 Age (years) | 201 | 31 (6) |
 BMId | 198 | 28 (7) |
Ethnicity | ||
 White | 157 | 78 |
 Mixed | 8 | 4 |
 Asian or Asian British | 18 | 9 |
 Black or Black British | 8 | 4 |
 Chinese or other | 6 | 3 |
 Unknown/not disclosed | 4 | 2 |
Eligibilitya | ||
 Age ≥ 40 | 18 | 9 |
 BMI ≥30 | 61 | 31 |
 Multiple pregnancy | 35 | 17 |
 First pregnancy | 87 | 43 |
 Diagnosed with high BP pre-pregnancy | 18 | 9 |
 High BP in previous pregnancy | 42 | 21 |
 Pre-eclampsia in previous pregnancy | 24 | 12 |
 Family history of pre-eclampsia | 39 | 20 |
 Pregnancy interval > 10 yrs | 6 | 3 |
 Renal disease | 6 | 3 |
Clinic BP at baselineb , d | ||
 Systolic | 200 | 118 (10) |
 Diastolic | 200 | 71 (9) |
Education (highest) | ||
 Professional qualifications or degree | 101 | 50 |
 School qualifications only | 74 | 37 |
 No formal qualifications | 7 | 4 |
 Unknown | 19 | 9 |
Other baseline characteristics | ||
 Converted STAI scorec | 179 | 34 (11) |
 Measured BP at home previously | 9 | 25 |