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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics in the study groups

From: Associations between cervical intraepithelial neoplasia during pregnancy, previous excisional treatment, cone-length and preterm delivery: a register-based study from western Sweden

Characteristics

Normal cytology group

(N=42,398)

CIN during pregnancy group

(N=1380)

Treated group

(N=3250)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Background factors adjusted for in the adjusted analyses

Age at delivery (years)

  < 23

247 (0.6)

17 (1.2)

13 (0.4)

  23–30

24,485 (57.8)

862 (62.5)

1720 (52.9)

  31–38

16,438 (38.8)

460 (33.3)

1393 (42.9)

  >38

1228 (2.9)

41 (3.0)

124 (3.8)

BMI class (kg/m2)

  Underweight (<18.5)

874 (2.1)

24 (1.7)

73 (2.2)

  Normal-weight (18.5–24.9)

23,957 (56.5)

815 (59.1)

1915 (58.9)

  Overweight (25–29.9)

9144 (21.6)

256 (18.6)

654 (20.1)

  Obese (≥30)

4110 (9.7)

113 (8.2)

287 (8.8)

  Missing

4313 (10.2)

172 (12.5)

321 (9.9)

Smoking

  Never

34,969 (82.5)

947 (68.6)

2464 (75.8)

  Before pregnancy

3063 (7.2)

197 (14.3)

346 (10.6)

  In early pregnancy only

727 (1.7)

40 (2.9)

82 (2.5)

  In the third trimester

1123 (2.6)

107 (7.8)

170 (5.2)

  Missing

2516 (5.9)

89 (6.4)

188 (5.8)

Infant’s sex

  Boy

21,721 (51.2)

728 (52.8)

1646 (50.6)

  Girl

20,676 (48.8)

652 (47.2)

1604 (49.4)

Pregnant by assisted reproduction

  Yes

1276 (3.0)

15 (1.1)

122 (3.8)

Parity

  0

20,765 (49.0)

801 (58.0)

1964 (60.4)

  1–3

21,366 (50.4)

568 (41.2)

1269 (39.0)

  >3

267 (0.6)

11 (0.8)

17 (0.5)

Marital status

  Cohabiting

37,642 (88.8)

1175 (85.1)

2853 (87.8)

  Single

494 (1.2)

33 (2.4)

53 (1.6)

  Other

1149 (2.7)

64 (4.6)

97 (3.0)

  Missing

3113 (7.3)

108 (7.8)

247 (7.6)

Education levela

  Primary school, up to 9 years

2785 (6.6)

128 (9.3)

218 (6.7)

  Secondary

14,421 (34.0)

618 (44.8)

1246 (38.3)

  Post-secondary, <3 years

5765 (13.6)

207 (15.0)

527 (16.2)

  Post-secondary, ≥3 years

19,166 (45.2)

413 (29.9)

1250 (38.5)

  Missing

261 (0.6)

14 (1.0)

9 (0.3)

Country of birth

  Sweden

35,031 (82.6)

1183 (85.7)

2948 (90.7)

  Europe

3015 (7.1)

102 (7.4)

154 (4.7)

  Asia

2908 (6.9)

64 (4.6)

96 (3.0)

  America/Oceania

480 (1.1)

14 (1.0)

37 (1.1)

  Africa

954 (2.3)

17 (1.2)

14 (0.4)

  Unknown/missing

10 (0.0)

0

1 (0.0)

Year of delivery

  2008–2010

12,590 (29.7)

308 (22.3)

349 (10.7)

  2011–2013

12,831 (30.3)

440 (31.9)

1128 (34.7)

  2014–2016

16,977 (40.0)

632 (45.8)

1773 (54.6)

Highest disposable household income, 3 years preceding delivery

  Lowest tertile

6963 (16.4)

267 (19.3)

465 (14.3)

  Middle tertile

13,503 (31.8)

485 (35.1)

1060 (32.6)

  Highest tertile

21,932 (51.7)

628 (45.5)

1725 (53.1)

Other background factors

Employment

  Full-time

22,135 (52.2)

727 (52.7)

1937 (59.6)

  Part-time

9238 (21.8)

273 (19.8)

587 (18.1)

  None

7003 (16.5)

238 (17.2)

387 (11.9)

  Missing

4022 (9.5)

142 (10.3)

339 (10.4)

Intercurrent diseaseb

  Renal disease

140 (0.3)

7 (0.5)

12 (0.4)

  Diabetes

204 (0.5)

6 (0.4)

11 (0.3)

  Epilepsy

109 (0.3)

4 (0.3)

11 (0.3)

  Chronic hypertension

84 (0.2)

4 (0.3)

8 (0.2)

Gestational age estimated by

  Ultrasound

38,911 (91.8)

1266 (91.7)

2997 (92.2)

  Last menstrual period

505 (1.2)

12 (0.9)

31 (1.0)

  Otherc

2982 (7.0)

102 (7.4)

222 (6.8)

  1. Data are presented as numbers (percentages)
  2. Percentages are based on those with available data. Percentages of missing are based on the total numbers
  3. aHighest education level at time of delivery
  4. bAs reported in prenatal care records. Missing values were interpreted as lacking any intercurrent disease, in accordance with how data are registered in records
  5. cUltrasound, last menstrual period, and/or estimation of gestational age at the delivery ward
  6. BMI body mass index, CIN cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, SD standard deviation