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Table 2 Awareness of CVD risks, CVD risk marker and lifestyle CVD risk factor assessment by a health professional, self-reported by women with a history of HDP

From: Awareness of cardiovascular disease risk and care received among Australian women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a cross-sectional survey

 

Total n

Percentage (%)

HDP Type

p-value

SES

p-value

Awareness of CVD risk (n = 293)

94

32

0.01

0.75

CVD risk markers assessed by a health professional (n = 293)

    

 Obstetric history

212

72

0.01

0.23

 Blood pressure

236

81

0.13

0.82

 Blood lipids

84

29

0.65

0.87

 Blood glucose/insulin

113

39

0.20

0.64

Lifestyle CVD risk factors assessed by a health professional (n = 293)

    

 Diet

148

51

0.28

0.25

 Physical activity

172

59

0.05

0.62

 Smoking status

136

46

0.59

0.60

 Alcohol consumption

134

46

0.75

0.43

 Sleep habits

132

45

0.99

0.77

 Body weight/ overweight and obesity

111

38

0.50

0.50

 Stress/mental health

223

76

0.84

0.41

  1. CVD: cardiovascular disease. HDP: hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. SES: socioeconomic status