Table 3 Subject characteristics (n = 80)
Maternal characteristics | Mean ± SD or N (%) |
|---|---|
Age/years | 31.1 ± 4.2 |
Gestation age/weeks | 27.5 ± 3.2 |
Ethnic group | |
Chinese | 38.0 (47.5%) |
Malay | 25 (31.3%) |
Indian | 5 (6.3%) |
others | 12 (15%) |
BMI | 27.2 ± 4.5 |
Smoking history | |
Current smoker | 3 (3.8%) |
Previous smoker | 9 (11.3%) |
None | 68 (85%) |
Oral glucose tolerance test/(mmol/L) | |
Fasting | 4.7 ± 0.8 |
1-hour | 9.1 ± 2.6 |
2-hour | 7.7 ± 2.2 |
Diastolic blood pressure/(mm Hg) | 64.6 ± 10.7 |
Systolic Blood Pressure/(mm Hg) | 112.0 ± 14.8 |
Pre-eclampsia | |
Yes | 7 (8.7%) |
No | 73 (91.2%) |
Number of teeth present | 27.9 (1.8) |
Periodontitis diagnosis | |
Yes | 27 (33.8%) |
No | 53 (66.3%) |
Periodontal pocket depth | 2.2 ± 0.2 |
Calculated attachment loss | 2.2 ± 0.2 |
Bleeding on Probing | 26.4 ± 14.1 |
Mean Plaque score | 38.4 ± 12.9 |
