Maternal, birth, and adult characteristics for people with and without coronary heart disease
| Coronary heart disease | No coronary heart disease | p Value (adjusted for sex) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers | 24 | 712 | |
| Men/women | 13/11 | 342/370 | |
| Maternal characteristics | |||
| Weight at end of pregnancy (kg) | 62.1 (6.4) | 66.3 (8.7) | 0.02 |
| Manual occupation | 70% | 72% | 0.70 |
| Birth characteristics | |||
| Birth weight (g) | 3215 (478) | 3352 (470) | 0.13 |
| Birth length (cm) | 50.2 (2.1) | 50.3 (2.1) | 0.62 |
| Head circumference (cm) | 32.2 (1.5) | 32.8 (1.7) | 0.05 |
| Ponderal index (kg/m3) | 25.6 (2.9) | 26.2 (2.3) | 0.19 |
| Gestational age (days) | 284 (12) | 285 (12) | 0.63 |
| Adult characteristics | |||
| Body mass index1-150(kg/m2) | 29.7 (1.2) | 26.9 (1.2) | < 0.01 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) | 130.5 (15.5) | 125.3 (15.7) | 0.12 |
| Glucose 120 min1-150 (mmol/l) | 6.8 (1.5) | 5.9 (1.4) | 0.04 |
| LDL:HDL cholesterol1-150 | 3.6 (1.5) | 2.9 (1.5) | 0.01 |
| SES (ISEI) | 47 (15) | 48 (14) | 0.80 |
| Smoking | 36% | 34% | 0.81 |
| Alcohol (units/week) | 8 (9) | 9 (12) | 0.33 |
Values are mean (SD), except where given as percentages; p value of difference adjusted for sex calculated using linear or logistic regression.
↵1-150 Geometric mean (SD).
Glucose 120 min, blood glucose 120 minutes after standard loading dose; HDL, high density lipoprotein; LDL, low density lipoprotein; SES (ISEI), socioeconomic status index.