Table I.
Comparison of characteristics between PE and normal pregnancies.
| Characteristic | PE (n=3) | Normal pregnancy (n=3) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 28.67±1.24 | 29.67±1.70 |
| Number of pregnancies | 2.67±1.26 | 2.33±0.47 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 31.06±0.96 | 30.76±1.32 |
| Gestation week | 35.87±1.25 | 36.23±0.98 |
| Systolic pressure (mmHg) | 166.33±1.25a | 118.67±2.49 |
| Diastolic pressure (mmHg) | 84.67±2.05a | 71.33±3.40 |
| Proteinuria level (mg/24 h) | 4806.60±1518.06a | N/A |
| Mode of devliviery CS (%) | 100 | 100 |
| Birth weight (g) | 3073.33±92.86a | 3133.33±62.36 |
| Apgar score | 8.67±0.47 | 9.33±0.47 |
a
P<0.05 when compared with normal pregnancy group. BMI, body mass index. N/A, not applicable; PE, preeclampsia.