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Table 3 Logistic regression results for the associations between gestational hypertension disease, thyroid dysfunction and neonatal outcomes (preterm birth and low birth weight)

From: Association between thyroid dysfunction and perinatal outcomes in women with gestational hypertension: a retrospective study

Characteristics

preterm birth

low birth weight

Unadjusted

Adjusted

Unadjusted

Adjusted

severity of gestational hypertension (PIH, MPE, SPE)

 OR

4.914

4.360

4.119

4.023

 95% CI

2.354–10.255

2.050–9.271

2.084–8.144

1.933–8.372

 P Value

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

Onset time of gestational hypertension (EPE, LPE)

 OR

0.036

0.331

0.1108

0.097

 95% CI

0.011–0.112

0.009–0.110

0.041–0.283

0.033–0.282

 P Value

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

Thyroid dysfunction

 OR

2.829

3.011

2.140

2.187

 95% CI

1.261–6.346

1.248–7.262

0.969–4.726

0.919–5.208

 P Value

0.012

0.014

0.060

0.077

Hypothyroidism

 OR

6.182

3.373

15.455

11.306

 95% CI

0.993–38.478

0.411–33.893

1.625–146.973

1.040–122.889

 P Value

0.051

0.242

0.017

0.046

Both FT3 and FT4 under the lower limit

 OR

1.448

1.496

1.493

1.531

 95% CI

1.064–1.971

1.000–2.237

1.103–2.021

1.049–2.234

 P Value

0.019

0.242

0.009

0.027

  1. Adjusted for age, gestational history, menstrual cycle, family history, and history of gestational hypertension
  2. PIH pregnant induced hypertension; MPE mild preeclampsia; SPE severe preeclampsia; EPE early onset preeclampsia; LPE late onset preeclampsia; FT3 free triiodothyronine; FT4 free thyroxine; TSH thyrotropic hormone