Clinical Study

Both Acute and Chronic Placental Inflammation Are Overrepresented in Term Stillbirths: A Case-Control Study

Table 3

The adjusted odds ratio and their 95% confidence intervals for maternal and childe demographic data and histopathological findings in placentas from stillborns and liveborn controls.

Variable Adjusted OR95% CI

BMI >24.92.06 1.21–3.51
Small for gestational age7.523.06–18.48
Immature placental villi7.172.66–19.33
Chorioamnionitis (graded)
 No1reference
 grade 12.001.08–3.70
 grade 2-37.393.05–17.95
Vasculitis and/or Funisitis 0.670.30–1.51
Villitis
 No1reference
 <1%4.311.16–15.98
 ≥1%3.871.38–10.83

CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio. BMI: body mass index.