Table 3.
Comparison of anthropometric and blood pressure data in women with normal blood pressure in pregnancy (NBPP) and preeclamptic women (PE).
| NBPP n (mean ± SD) |
PE n (mean ± SD) |
OR | CI (95%) | P value† | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 60 (35.62 ± 5.62) | 89 (34.99 ± 5.40) | 0.979 | (0.922–1.040) | 0.492 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 59 (25.40 ± 4.05) | 88 (27.05 ± 4.79) | 1.090 | (1.007–1.180) | 0.033 |
| WC (cm) | 56 (82.77 ± 9.85) | 88 (89.54 ± 15.64) | 1.048 | (1.015–1.082) | 0.004 |
| Systolic BP (mmHg) | 58 (118.88 ± 13.38) | 88 (134.99 ± 16.50) | 1.095 | (1.059–1.133) | <0.001 |
| Diastolic BP (mmHg) | 58 (72.21 ± 10.08) | 88 (85.93 ± 18.28) | 1.076 | (1.043–1.110) | <0.001 |
| Pulse pressure | 58 (46.67 ± 9.30) | 88 (49.06 ± 11.91) | 1.021 | (0.990–1.053) | 0.196 |
†Values adjusted for age (regression binary logistic).
Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), systolic blood pressure (Systolic BP), diastolic blood (Diastolic BP), and pulse pressure.