Table 3

Risk of readmission for women with a pregnancy complicated by HDP compared with women without HDP

OutcomeUnadjusted
OR (95% CI)
P valueCovariate adjusted
OR (95% CI)
P value
CV readmission2.59 (2.39 to 2.81)<0.0012.41 (2.08 to 2.80)<0.001
Non-CV readmission1.36 (1.34 to 1.38)<0.0011.11 (1.09 to 1.14)<0.001
Any readmission1.39 (1.37 to 1.41)<0.0011.13 (1.10 to 1.15)<0.001
  • Covariates in the multivariate logistic regression model: age, race/ethnicity, preterm delivery, caesarean delivery, transfusion, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, gestational diabetes, acute renal failure, tobacco, alcohol/drug abuse, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, hyperlipidaemia, heart failure, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, depression, autoimmune disorder, payer.

  • CV, cardiovascular; HDP, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.