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

Table S4.

Sensitivity and Specificity of ACC/AHA BP categories for Preeclampsia

COMPARATOR
BP measured at <20 weeks Ref Sensitivity Specificity
‘ELEVATED BP’ (as a new cut-off)
Pooled Normal (<120/80mmHg) 0.42 [0.25, 0.60] 0.83 [0.74, 0.89]
Bellad 0.11 [0.09, 0.13] 0.95 [0.95, 0.95]
Greenberg 0.56 [0.53, 0.58] 0.74 [0.73, 0.74]
Qureshi 0.47 [0.42, 0.53] 0.86 [0.86, 0.87]
Reddy 0.57 [0.53, 0.62] 0.75 [0.74, 0.75]
Rosner 0.72 [0.49, 0.88] 0.71 [0.66, 0.76]
Sevene 0.11 [0.04, 0.25] 0.88 [0.86, 0.90]
Sutton 2020 0.49 [0.46, 0.52] 0.77 [0.76, 0.77]
‘STAGE 1 HYPERTENSION’ (as a new cut-off)
Pooled Normal + Elevated BP (<130/80mmHg) 0.44 [0.29, 0.61] 0.85 [0.74, 0.92]
Bellad 0.07 [0.06, 0.09] 0.97 [0.97, 0.98]
Bello 0.63 [0.61, 0.64] 0.85 [0.85, 0.85]
Darwin 0.54 [0.47, 0.62] 0.82 [0.80, 0.83]
Duffy 0.39 [0.38, 0.40] 0.77 [0.77, 0.77]
Huai 0.88 [0.81, 0.92] 0.35 [0.32, 0.39]
Greenberg 0.42 [0.39, 0.44] 0.88 [0.87, 0.88]
McLaren 0.72 [0.61, 0.81] 0.60 [0.52, 0.67]
Qureshi 0.37 [0.31, 0.43] 0.92 [0.92, 0.93]
Reddy 0.36 [0.31, 0.43] 0.87 [0.87, 0.88]
Sabol 0.54 [0.49, 0.60] 0.83 [0.81, 0.84]
Sevene 0.03 [0.00, 0.14] 0.94 [0.92, 0.95]
Sutton 2020 0.34 [0.31, 0.37] 0.91 [0.90, 0.91]
‘STAGE 2 HYPERTENSION’ (existing cut-off)
Pooled Normal + Elevated BP + Stage 1 HTN (<140/90mmHg) 0.22 [0.13, 0.36] 0.96 [0.92, 0.98]
Bellad 0.03 [0.02, 0.04] 1.00 [0.99, 1.00]
Bello 0.30 [0.29, 0.31] 0.96 [0.96, 0.96]
Darwin 0.36 [0.29, 0.44] 0.90 [0.89, 0.91]
Greenberg 0.29 [0.27, 0.32] 0.95 [0.94, 0.95]
Huai 0.76 [0.69, 0.82] 0.53 [0.49, 0.56]
McLaren 0.24 [0.16, 0.34] 0.91 [0.86, 0.94]
Qureshi 0.12 [0.09, 0.17] 0.99 [0.99, 1.00]
Reddy 0.08 [0.06, 0.11] 0.99 [0.99, 0.99]
Sabol 0.38 [0.33, 0.44] 0.93 [0.92, 0.94]
Rosner 0.22 [0.09, 0.45] 0.95 [0.93, 0.97]
Sevene 0.03 [0.00, 0.14] 0.99 [0.98, 0.99]
Sutton 2020 0.24 [0.22, 0.27] 0.96 [0.96, 0.96]

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