Table 1 Basic characteristics (total n = 44,747)

From: Secondhand smoke exposure is associated with the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

 

Frequency of SHS exposure before pregnancy

rarely

1–3 days/week

4–7 days/week

(n = 27,097)

(n = 10,585)

(n = 7065)

Duration of SHS exposure (/day)(%)

 

<1 h

99.91

84.38

71.86

 

1–2 h

0.06

11.78

15.92

 

≥2 h

0.03

3.84

12.22

Participant’s background

Age (years)

    
 

mean (SD)

32.15 (4.55)

30.99 (4.83)

30.28 (5.36)

 

<20

0.17

0.44

1.76

 

20–24

4.24

8.27

12.92

 

25–29

24.93

31.32

30.62

 

30–34

39.20

35.22

31.82

 

35–39

26.15

20.69

18.70

 

≥40

5.31

4.06

4.19

Primipara (%)

 

39.90

50.63

53.76

BMI before pregnancy (kg/m2) (%)

 

mean (SD)

20.91 (2.92)

21.17 (3.16)

21.34 (3.37)

 

<18.5

16.75

15.95

15.07

 

18.5–24.9

75.15

74.13

73.55

 

≥25.0

8.10

9.92

11.38

Weight gain during pregnancy (kg) (SD) (n = 43,732)

 

9.78 (6.38)

9.92 (3.69)

10.17 (3.97)

Alcohol consumption at entry (%)

 

no drinking

42.19

38.45

39.35

 

quit before or during pregnancy

47.96

50.77

50.30

 

continued drinking

9.85

10.78

10.35

K6 score ≥13 (%)

 

2.35

2.72

3.77

Educational level (%)

 

junior high school

0.69

1.62

3.35

 

high school

19.14

25.73

37.58

 

college

80.17

72.66

59.07

Family income (JPY) (%)

 

<200 × 104

2.53

4.48

7.30

 

200–399 × 104

27.36

32.10

38.94

 

400–599 × 104

35.38

34.08

30.66

 

600–799 × 104

20.23

17.38

13.80

 

≥800 × 104

14.50

11.96

9.30

Sodium intake (mg/day)

median (inter quartile range)

2836 (2150–3728)

2887 (2158–3864)

2902 (2117–3944)

Pottasium intake (mg/day)

median (inter quartile range)

2131 (1624–2812)

2116 (1590–2826)

2075 (1505–2792)

Calcium intake (mg/day)

median (inter quartile range)

471 (332–656)

459 (321–648)

439 (294–634)

Magnecium intake (mg/day)

median (inter quartile range)

222 (173–287)

221 (171–289)

217 (162–284)

Salt intake (g/day)

median (inter quartile range)

7.1 (5.4–9.8)

7.3 (5.4–9.8)

7.3 (5.3–9.9)

Total Energy intake (kJ/day)

median (inter quartile range)

7029 (5809–8626)

7194 (5847–8860)

7140 (5721–9022)

History of HDP (%)

 

1.16

1.21

1.05

History of GDM (%)

 

0.64

0.43

0.57

Patner’s Background

Partner’s smoking before pregnancy (%)

    
 

no smoking

43.64

31.11

17.31

 

quit before pregnancy

30.36

23.09

13.43

 

quit during pregnancy

1.41

2.28

2.36

 

continued smoking

24.59

43.52

66.89

Partner’s educational level (%)

    
 

junior high school

2.03

4.09

8.63

 

high school

27.20

33.25

42.25

 

college

70.77

62.66

49.12

Outcome

Prevalence of HDP (%)

 

2.58

2.96

3.47

  1. SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index, SHS secondhand smoke, JPY Japanese yen, HDP hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, K6 Kessler psychological distress scale