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. 2023 Apr;228(4):418–429.e34. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.10.004

Table S26.

Sensitivity and Specificity of ACC/AHA BP categories for placental abruption

COMPARATOR
BP measured at <20 weeks Ref Sensitivity Specificity
‘ELEVATED BP’ (as a new cut-off)
Pooled Normal (<120/80 mmHg) 0.25 [0.17, 0.34] 0.77 [0.69, 0.83]
Greenberg 0.30 [0.24, 0.37] 0.72 [0.71, 0.72]
Qureshi 0.16 [0.10, 0.26] 0.84 [0.80, 0.87]
Sevene 0.25 [0.03, 0.80] 0.62 [0.22, 0.91]
Sutton 2020 0.27 [0.22, 0.33] 0.75 [0.74, 0.76]
‘STAGE 1 HYPERTENSION’ (as a new cut-off)
Pooled Normal + Elevated BP (<130/80mmHg) 0.24 [0.15, 0.36] 0.79 [0.68, 0.86]
Duffy 0.25 [0.24, 0.26] 0.84 [0.84, 0.84]
Greenberg 0.18 [0.13, 0.24] 0.86 [0.85, 0.86]
Huai 0.35 [0.23, 0.51] 0.66 [0.60, 0.70]
McLaren 0.50 [0.13, 0.87] 0.50 [0.44, 0.56]
Qureshi 0.12 [0.07, 0.20] 0.91 [0.87, 0.93]
Sabol 0.26 [0.24, 0.28] 0.77 [0.76, 0.77]
Sevene 0.25 [0.03, 0.80] 0.62 [0.22, 0.91]
Sutton 2020 0.10 [0.07, 0.14] 0.89 [0.89, 0.89]
‘STAGE 2 HYPERTENSION’ (existing cut-off)
Pooled Normal + Elevated BP +Stage 1 HTN (<140/90mmHg) 0.10 [0.05, 0.19] 0.93 [0.86, 0.96]
Greenberg 0.11 [0.07, 0.16] 0.93 [0.93, 0.94]
McLaren 0.36 [0.22, 0.53] 0.93 [0.93, 0.94]
Qureshi 0.30 [0.01, 0.09] 0.99 [0.97, 1.00]
Sabol 0.12 [0.06, 0.25] 0.90 [0.88, 0.91]
Sevene 0.25 [0.03, 0.80] 0.88 [0.40, 0.99]
Sutton 2020 0.06 [0.04, 0.10] 0.94 [0.94, 0.95]

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