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Table 4 The risk of hypertensive disorders in ART pregnancies a

From: Analysis of the risk of complications during pregnancy in pregnant women with assisted reproductive technology: a retrospective study using registry linkage from 2013 to 2018 in Shanghai, China

Variable

Risk of PIHb (Crude OR) c

Risk of PIH (Adjusted OR) d

OR

95% CI

P value

OR

95% CI

P value

Patient factors

Patient age (years)

1.023

1.005–1.042

0.011

1.038

1.018–1.058

< 0.001

Primiparous

1.060

0.789–1.423

0.701

1.221

0.903–1.651

0.194

No. of cycles

1–2

ref

/

/

ref

/

/

≥3

1.215

0.963–1.534

0.100

1.116

0.877–1.422

0.372

Male factor only

0.675

0.545–0.837

< 0.001

0.714

0.558–0.913

0.007

Endometriosis diagnosis

0.640

0.344–1.191

0.159

0.681

0.361–1.287

0.237

Ovulatory disorder (mainly PCOS)

1.330

0.989–1.788

0.059

1.206

0.879–1.653

0.239

Tubal diagnosis

0.969

0.850–1.105

0.640

0.968

0.832–1.127

0.677

Treatment factors

Frozen embryo transfer

1.586

1.362–1.848

< 0.001

1.528

1.303–1.793

< 0.001

ICSI

1.048

0.915–1.200

0.499

1.141

0.986–1.321

0.077

Period of transferred embryos

Day 2–3

ref

/

/

ref

/

/

Day 4

0.941

0.400–2.212

0.889

0.940

0.731–1.209

0.631

Day 5–6

1.190

0.936–1.513

0.154

1.111

0.452–2.727

0.819

No. of embryos transferred

1

0.813

0.591–1.120

0.206

1.407

0.875–2.263

0.159

2

ref

/

/

ref

/

/

3

0.771

0.483–1.230

0.274

1.532

0.861–2.724

0.147

Multiple pregnancies

2.400

2.096–2.749

< 0.001

2.536

2.204–2.917

< 0.001

  1. a. The research objects in this table are all ART patients, n = 8102
  2. b. PIH, pregnancy-induced hypertention
  3. c. All odds ratio are for the risk of PIH from logistic regression
  4. d. Adjusted for patient factors (age, parity, number of cycles and infertility factors), treatment factors (frozen embryo transfer, ICSI, period of transferred embryos and number of embryos transferred), andmultiple pregnancies