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. 2016 Apr 16;66(Suppl 1):271–278. doi: 10.1007/s13224-016-0885-z
Cases Controls RR (95 % CI) p value
Total Preeclampsia Total Preeclampsia
Age distribution in years
 18–24 36 2 (5.5 %) 30 1 (3.0 %) 2.03 (0.57–7.13) >0.05
 25–30 22 2 (9.0 %) 26 9 (34 %) 0.26 (0.11–0.66) <0.05
 31–35 35 3 (8.5 %) 38 2 (5.2 %) 1.63 (0.63–4.18) >0.05
 >35 7 0 (0 %) 6 1 (16 %)
Parity
 Primigravida 56 4 (7 %) 53 11 (20 %) 0.36 (0.19–0.66) <0.05
 Multigravida 44 3 (7 %) 47 2 (4.2 %) 1.6 (0.62–4.08) >0.05
BMI
 <30 kg/m2 68 3 (4.4 %) 65 5 (7.6 %) 0.58 (0.27–1.2) >0.05
 >30 kg/m2 32 4 (12.5 %) 35 8 (22.8 %) 0.55 (0.28–1.06) >0.05
Risk factors
 Chronic hypertension 2 0 3 1 (33 %)
 BMI > 30 kg/m2 32 4 (12.5 %) 35 8 (22.8 %) 0.55 (0.28–1.06) >0.05
 DM 4 1 (25 %) 5 2 (40 %) 0.62 (0.14–2.75) >0.05
 Previous eclampsia, preeclampsia 4 3 (75 %) 3 2 (66 %) 1.13 (0.21–6.19) >0.05
 Multiple risk groups 2 1 (50 %) 3 2 (50 %) 1 (0.15–1.5) >0.05