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. 2008 Nov 21;6:55. doi: 10.1186/1477-7827-6-55

Table 4.

Comparison between perinatal outcomes of thrombophilic and non-thrombophilic groups before and after close surveillance

Before close surveillance After close surveillance
Thrombophilic group (N = 49) Non-thrombophilic group (N = 48) P Thrombophilic group (N = 49) Non-thrombophilic group (N = 48) P
Proportion, per woman, of
Live born neonate* 63 (43) [80] 74 (38) [100] 0.2† 96 (20) [100] 96 (21) [100] 0.9†
Preterm deliveries* 30 (42) [0] 42 (44) [33] 0.1† 9 (29) [0] 32 (46) [0] 0.005†
Number of women who delivered at least one
SGA (%) 21 (43) 21 (44) 0.9‡ 5 (10) 12 (25) 0.06‡
IUFD (%) 25 (51) 20 (42) 0.4‡ 2 (4) 3 (6) 0.7§
Severe pre-eclampsia (%) 9 (18) 10 (21) 0.8‡ 1 (2) 4 (8) 0.2§
Placental abruption (%) 18 (37) 18 (38) 0.9‡ 1 (2) 5 (10) 0.1§

* The data are presented as mean proportion, (standard deviation) and [median]

† Mann Withney test

‡ Chi-square test

§Fisher's exact test

SGA = neonate small for gestational age

IUFD = intrauterine fetal death.