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Table 4 Pregnancy outcomes in women attending for pre-pregnancy counselling

From: Pre-pregnancy counselling for women with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective analysis of nine years’ experience

Adverse outcome

All n = 35

CKD stage 1–2 n = 23

CKD stage 3 n = 12

Controls n = 277

Pre-eclampsia

7 (20%)**

4 (17%)**

3 (25%)**

11 (4%)

Small for gestational age

8 (23%)**

6 (26%)**

2 (17%)**

29 (10%)

Preterm <37 weeks

11 (31%)**

5 (22%)**

6 (50%)**

21 (8%)

Preterm <34 weeks

4 (11%)**

2 (9%)**

2 (17%)**

4 (1%)

IUD/Mid-trimester miscarriage

5 (14%)**

3 (13%)**

2 (17%)**

7 (3%)

  1. **p < 0.01.