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Table 5. Baseline Patient Demographics and Reproductive History

Patient Demographics

N

Percent

Age

3,005

Mean 43.5 years

Race

African-American, non-Hispanic

1,441

48.0%

White, non-Hispanic

1,334

44.4%

White or other, Hispanic

107

3.6%

Asian/Pacific Islander

85

2.8%

Other

38

1.3%

Comorbid conditions

Morbid obesity (BMI > 35)

364

12.1%

Diabetes

87

2.9%

Hypertension

385

12.8%

Current smoking

367

12.2%

Reproductive History

Irregular menses

840

28.0%

Postmenopausal

80

2.6%

History of infertility

322

10.7%

Nulliparous

1325

44.1%

Preterm delivery

178

10.6% (of those with pregnancy)

Pregnancy plans

Definitely plan to attempt conception  within 2 years

191

9.5%

Would like to retain as option

520

17.3%

Definitely not planning pregnancy

2234

74.3%

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