Table 2

Unadjusted, Age-Adjusted, and Multivariable-Adjusted Odds Ratios of the Association Between Pregnancy Loss and Risk of Total Coronary Heart Disease

Pregnancy LossEvents No.Unadjusted OR (95% CI)Age Adjusted OR (95% CI)Multivariable Adjusteda OR (95% CI)
Miscarriage
 01,8681.001.001.00
 17461.26 (1.15–1.37)1.23 (1.13–1.35)1.19 (1.08–1.32)
 ≥24081.37 (1.23–1.53)1.31 (1.17–1.46)1.18 (1.04–1.34)
Stillbirth
 02,8091.001.001.00
 ≥11791.43 (1.22–1.43)1.36 (1.16–1.59)1.27 (1.07–1.51)
  • OR = odds ratio; ACE = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; 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.