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Table 2 The association between hypertensive disorders during pregnancy and maternal and neonatal clinical outcomes among Medicaid mothers

From: The association between hypertensive disorders during pregnancy and maternal and neonatal outcomes: a retrospective claims analysis

 

Gestational Hypertension

Chronic Hypertension

Preeclampsia

Superimposed Preeclampsia

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

All matched mothersa

 Cesarean delivery

1.16

(1.10-1.23)

<0.01

1.08

(0.98-1.19)

0.12

1.61

(1.52-1.71)

<0.01

1.99

(1.74-2.28)

<0.01

 Stillbirth

1.27

(0.96-1.68)

0.10

1.64

(1.12-2.41)

0.01

1.53

(1.15-2.02)

<0.01

1.24

(0.70-2.22)

0.46

Mothers with 12 months continuous enrollment, measured post-deliverya

 Postpartum preeclampsia

3.52

(2.21-5.60)

<0.01

3.76

(1.63-8.66)

<0.01

-

-

-

-

 Post-delivery hypertension

8.05

(6.61-9.79)

<0.01

-

-

8.01

(6.39-10.03)

<0.01

-

-

Liveborn and singleton neonates linked to mothers, measured within 28 days of birtha

 Pre-term delivery

0.97

(0.88-1.08)

0.61

1.19

(1.01-1.41)

0.04

2.22

(2.00-2.45)

<0.01

5.37

(4.29-6.73)

<0.01

 Sepsis

1.05

(0.89-1.24)

0.56

1.73

(1.29-2.32)

<0.01

1.51

(1.26- 1.80)

<0.01

3.67

(2.41-5.59)

<0.01

 Respiratory distress syndrome

1.11

(1.01-1.22)

0.03

1.28

(1.08-1.51)

<0.01

2.39

(2.16-2.64)

<0.01

4.19

(3.38-5.18)

<0.01

 Low birth weight

1.00

(0.90-1.11)

0.99

1.39

(1.17-1.64)

<0.01

3.64

(3.29-4.02)

<0.01

9.61

(7.72-11.96)

<0.01

 Severe congenital defectsb

1.14

(0.88-1.47)

0.32

0.90

(0.58-1.38)

0.62

1.05

(0.79-1.38)

0.75

1.07

(0.60-1.90)

0.83

  1. OR Odds ratio, were calculated from logistic regression models, CI Confidence Intervals. No Hypertension was the reference group for all comparisons
  2. a Sample size for each subgroup available in Table 1
  3. b Severe congenital defects include anophthalmia/microphthalmia, anotia/microtia, craniosynostosis, diaphragmatic hernia, Down Syndrome, esophageal atresia, gastroschisis, hypospadias, microcephaly and upper and lower limb reduction defects