Caucasian

African American

Hispanic

p-Value

Weekly GWG [mean (SD)]

2.07 (2.74)

2.03 (2.93)

1.75 (2.45)

0.491

BMI at delivery [mean (SD)]

40.50 (7.14)

42.71 (7.53)

38.81 (6.08)

0.000

CMI—Maternal

No complications

56 (65.9%)

46 (62.2%)

304 (69.9%)

0.364

Has 1 or more complications

29 (34.1%)

28 (37.8%)

131 (30.1%)

Number of complications [mean (SD)]

0.35 (0.50)

0.43 (0.69)

0.37 (0.62)

0.377

CMI—Fetal

No complications

65 (81.3%)

47 (69.1%)

346 (84.6%)

0.008

Has 1 or more complications

15 (18.7%)

21 (30.9%)

63 (15.4%)

Number of complications [mean (SD)]

0.20 (0.43)

0.36 (0.60)

0.17 (0.43)

0.005

BMI at first PNV

Class I obesity

36 (42.9%)

26 (35.1%)

255 (59.3%)

0.000

Class II obesity

25 (29.8%)

21 (28.4%)

106 (24.7%)

Class III obesity

23 (27.4%)

27 (36.5%)

69 (16.0%)