Association Between Changes in Maternal Age Distribution and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in the United States, 2011–2021
Although both maternal age and frequency of HDP increased significantly between 2011 and 2021, the higher rates of HDP were not due to the upward shift in the age distribution, but rather, to increases in HDP frequency within all age groups.
Authors
- Zachary H. Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0967-2343)
- Lucia C. Petito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0156-1219)
- Sadiya S. Khan
- William A. Grobman
- Lydia L. Hughes
- Xiaoning Huang
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Brown University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Population Health and Outcomes
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circoutcomes.125.012757
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00