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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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