Table 1 Characteristics of participants at the time of Maternal Fetal Medicine consultation, by body mass indexa
Characteristic | BMI 30.0 − 39.9 | BMI 40.0 − 49.9 | BMI ≥50.0 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 51 | n = 92 | n = 19 | ||
Age, in years | 36 (33–40) | 36 (33–40) | 37 (33–41) | 0.61 |
Gravidity | 0 (0–1) | 1 (0–1) | 0 (0–1) | 0.31 |
Parity | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.98 |
Race/ethnicity | 0.02 | |||
Non-Hispanic, non-Latino white | 30 (59%) | 59 (64%) | 10 (53%) | |
Black/African American | 11 (22%) | 10 (11%) | 6 (32%) | |
Hispanic/Latino | 1 (2%) | 13 (14%) | 0 (0%) | |
Unknown/other | 9 (18%) | 10 (11%) | 3 (16%) | |
Insurance type | 0.92 | |||
Public | 5 (10%) | 7 (8%) | 1 (5%) | |
Private | 46 (90%) | 85 (93%) | 18 (95%) | |
Referral source | 0.04 | |||
REI | 44 (86%) | 89 (97%) | 17 (89%) | |
Other | 7 (14%) | 3 (3%) | 2 (11%) | |
Comorbidities | ||||
Diabetes | 11 (22%) | 8 (9%) | 3 (16%) | 0.08 |
Hypertension | 19 (37%) | 24 (26%) | 5 (26%) | 0.36 |
Prior bariatric surgery | 7 (14%) | 10 (11%) | 0 (0%) | 0.22 |
PCOS | 17 (37%) | 26 (28%) | 3 (16%) | 0.23 |