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. 2017 May 23;12(5):e0178100. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178100

Table 3. Comparisons of the clinical data from normal pregnant women and patients with adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Characteristics Normal GDM Preeclampsia Gestational hypertension
n = 5175 n = 533 n = 99 n = 224
Age (year) 29.93±3.08 31.20±3.61 ** 30.01±3.26 30.40±3.29 *
BMI (kg/m2) 21.79±3.12 23.42±3.30 ** 23.65±3.39 ** 24.57±3.80 **
Body weight (kg) 57.90±0.11 61.91±0.42 ** 62.21±1.04 ** 65.93±0.80 **
Gestational weeks
(at Delivery)
39.05±1.32 38.61±1.21 ** 38.76±1.20 * 38.32±1.71 **
TSH (mIU/L)
 First Trimester 1.19±0.64 1.18±0.65 1.18±0.62 1.22±0.64
 Third Trimester 1.54±0.66 1.54±0.70 1.71±0.74 * 1.58±0.69
FT4 (pmol/L)
 First Trimester 15.09±1.44 14.73±1.43 ** 14.78±1.57 * 14.85±1.39 *
 Third Trimester 11.78±1.20 11.78±1.12 11.41±1.50 ** 11.59±1.23 *

BMI: Body mass index; TSH: Thyroid-stimulating hormone;

*P<0.05,

**P<0.01, compared with normal group.