Non-additive effects of ACVR2A in preeclampsia in a Philippine population

Table 2 A new partner is a risk factor for preeclampsia

Variable	Category	No	Yes	Pearson’s correlation	P value	OR
Smoking	NP	181	17
Smoking	PE	167	16	0.003	0.957	1.020077
Alcohol	NP	184	14
Alcohol	PE	165	18	1.737	0.333	1.433766
Nulliparous	NP	109	89
Nulliparous	PE	108	75	0.61	0.435	0.8504994
		Previous	New
Partner	NP	173	25
Partner	PE²	140	43	7.67	0.006*	2.125

Data used odds ratio (OR) for binary logistic regression and for multinomial logistic regression
NP Normal pregnancy, PE Preeclampsia
*P values < 0.05 are statistically significant
Among the risk factors analyzed (smoking, alcoholic beverage consumption, nulliparity, and having a new partner) in preeclampsia patients and controls with normal pregnancy, only having a new partner was associated with increased risk of preeclampsia.

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