Effect of age, parity, and race on the incidence of pregnancy associated hypertension and eclampsia in the United States
Effect of age, parity, and race on the incidence of pregnancy associated hypertension and eclampsia in the United States
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DOI:
10.1016/j.preghy.2013.10.001
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发表时间:
2014-01-01
影响因子:
2.2
通讯作者:
Modilevsky, Tamara
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作者:
Gold, Robert A.;Gold, Kellyanne R.;Modilevsky, Tamara
Purpose: To describe the incidence of pregnancy associated hypertension and eclampsia from adolescence through the fifth decade of life, including the effect of parity and race, in the United States.Methods: Data were evaluated from the National Center for Health Statistics (vital statistics section). The data were stratified by maternal age group, parity (G1, first pregnancy; G2+, second or higher pregnancy), and racial group.Results: The incidence of pregnancy associated hypertension (PAH) decreased with increased age in late adolescence in the G2+ group but not the G1 group (total and all racial groups). The incidence of PAH was significantly greater for non-Hispanic black or non-Hispanic white than Hispanic groups for all age groups (P