Table 1 Prevalence of each pregnancy complication
From: Prediction of uncomplicated pregnancies in obese women: a prospective multicentre study
|  | N (n = 1409) | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Antenatal complications | ||
 Miscarriage | 8 | 0.6 |
 Preterm birth | 77 | 5.5 |
 Gestational diabetes | 334 | 23.7 |
 Preeclampsia | 53 | 3.8 |
 Other hypertensive disorders | 83 | 5.9 |
 Antepartum haemorrhage | 54 | 3.8 |
 Placental abruption | 9 | 0.6 |
 Venous thromboembolism | 4 | 0.3 |
 Small for gestational age | 162 | 11.5 |
 Stillbirth | 7 | 0.5 |
Labour complications | ||
 Instrumental delivery | 165 | 11.7 |
 Emergency caesarean section | 237 | 16.8 |
 Postpartum haemorrhage | 186 | 13.2 |
 Apgar < 7 at 5 min | 28 | 2.0 |
 Neonatal intensive care | 113 | 8.0 |
 Neonatal death | 4 | 0.3 |