Table 1 Subject characteristics

Age (years), mean (SD)

31.2 (4.5)

376

32.3 (4.4)

303

36.9 (6.6)

303

33.0 (5.1)

376

0

679

Female, n (%)

–

–

–

–

341 (50.2)

679

Body weight** (kg), mean (SD)

70.7 (14.9)

373

71.1 (14.0)

294

91.0 (14.3)

293

86.3 (12.6)

369

3.6 (0.5)

679

Height (cm), mean (SD)

167 (6)

375

168 (6)

301

180 (7)

297

182 (7)

371

51 (2)

652

BMI*** (kg/m²), mean (SD)

25.2 (5.1)

373

25.2 (4.9)

294

28.0 (4.0)

292

26.2 (3.5)

369

–

Gestational weight gain (kg), mean (SD)

14.3 (6.4)

334

14.4 (6.1)

251

–

–

–

Gestational age (days), median (IQR)

281 (273–287)

376

281 (274–287)

303

–

–

–

 < 12

24 (6.6)

366

22 (7.5)

293

25 (8.7)

289

33 (9.1)

362

–

 12

87 (23.8)

366

80 (27.3)

293

108 (37.4)

289

123 (34.0)

362

–

 13–16

151 (41.3)

366

123 (42.0)

293

90 (31.1)

289

110 (30.4)

362

–

 ≥ 17

104 (28.4)

366

68 (23.2)

293

66 (22.8)

289

96 (26.5)

362

–

Smoking during pregnancy, n (%)

28 (7.5)

375

22 (7.3)

303

46 (15.3)

300

62 (16.6)

374

–

SPB (mmHg), mean (SD)

116 (12)

344

115 (12)

262

–

–

–

DBP (mmHg), mean (SD)

71 (9)

344

70 (9)

262

–

–

–

CVD, n (%)

3 (0.8)

376

3 (1.0)

303

59 (19.5)

303

2 (0.5)

376

–

LLT, n (%)

48 (12.8)

376

0

303 (100)

303

0

–

Total cholesterol (mmol/l), mean (SD)

6.1 (1.2)

375

4.8 (0.9)

302

3.8 (1.0)

303

3.9 (0.9)

375

1.4 (0.5)

674

LDL cholesterol (mmol/l), mean (SD)

2.3 (0.7)

375

1.6 (0.5)

302

1.4 (0.6)

303

1.5 (0.5)

375

0.3 (0.2)

674

HDL cholesterol (mmol/l), mean (SD)

1.9 (0.3)

375

1.8 (0.3)

302

1.1 (0.2)

303

1.1 (0.2)

375

0.8 (0.2)

674