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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prenat Diagn. 2010 Dec;30(12-13):1138–1142. doi: 10.1002/pd.2627

Table 2.

Univariate analysis for first trimester serum analytes and their association with pre-eclampsia

MoM Percentile PEC
n=293 (%)
Normal
n=3423 (%)
RR
(95% CI)
P-value
PAPP-A
<0.46 <5th 23 (7.8) 158 (4.6) 1.6 (1.1–2.4) 0.01
<0.58 <10th 45 (15.3) 318 (9.3) 1.6 (1.2–2.2) 0.001
>2.31 >90th 33 (11.3) 336 (9.8) 1.1 (0.8–1.6) 0.47
>2.83 >95th 15 ( 5.1) 170 (4.9) 1.0 (0.6–1.7) 0.94
Free β-hCG
<0.47 <5th 17 (5.8) 169 (4.9) 1.2 (0.7–1.8) 0.53
<0.56 <10th 29 (9.9) 310 (9.0) 1.1 (0.7–1.5) 0.68
>1.99 >90th 28 (9.5) 340 (9.9) 0.9 (0.6–1.4) 0.78
>2.38 >95th 13 (4.4) 165 (4.8) 0.9 (0.5–1.5) 0.73
*

PEC=pre-eclampsia; RR=relative risk; CI=confidence interval; MoM=multiples of the median