Table 2:

Crude and adjusted hazard ratios for chronic kidney disease among women with and without postpartum hypertension and diabetes during follow-up

GroupChronic kidney diseaseIncidence rate per 10 000 person-yearsCrude HR (95% CI)Adjusted HR* (95% CI)
No hypertensive disorder in pregnancy900.671.001.00
Hypertensive disorder in pregnancy1217.2410.8 (8.20–14.2)9.38 (7.09–12.4)
Hypertension during follow-up
 No hypertensive disorders in pregnancy4386.61.001.00
 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy941211.39 (0.97–2.00)1.35 (0.94–1.94)
No hypertension during follow-up
 No hypertensive disorders in pregnancy470.351.001.00
 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy271.694.81 (3.00–7.72)4.37 (2.71–7.07)
Diabetes during follow-up
 No hypertensive disorders in pregnancy52.121.001.00
 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy1919.49.20 (3.43–24.6)7.62 (2.80–20.8)
No diabetes during follow-up
 No hypertensive disorders in pregnancy850.641.001.00
 Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy1026.4710.0 (7.53–13.4)8.92 (6.65–12.0)
  • Note: CI = confidence interval, HR = hazard ratio.

  • * Adjusted for urban status, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, hyperlipidemia and abruption.