Table 3

Unadjusted, Age-Adjusted, and Multivariable-Adjusted Odds Ratios of the Association Between Pregnancy Loss and Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Pregnancy LossEvents No.Unadjusted OR (95% CI)Age Adjusted OR (95% CI)Multivariable Adjusteda OR (95% CI)
Miscarriage
 09641.001.001.00
 13471.12 (0.99–1.27)1.09 (0.97–1.24)1.05 (0.91–1.19)
 ≥21881.21 (1.04–1.42)1.14 (0.97–1.33)0.93 (0.77–1.13)
Stillbirth
 01,4061.001.001.00
 ≥1971.38 (1.10–1.71)1.29 (1.03–1.60)1.13 (0.89–1.43)
  • OR=odds ratio; ACE=angiotensin-converting enzyme; ARB=angiotensin receptor blocker.

  • a Adjusted for age, race, education, income, smoking status, marital status, gravidity, family history of myocardial infarction, hypertension, history of diabetes, history of lipid disorder, body mass index, waist-to-hip ratio, aspirin use, diuretic use, ACE inhibitor/ARB use, calcium channel blocker use, alcohol use, depression, physical activity, and white blood cell count.