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. 2018 Jul 6;18:290. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-1919-6

Table 1.

Maternal Characteristics

Serial IV Bolus Continuous Infusion
(n = 100) (n = 100)
Maternal age (years) mean ± SD 29 ± 6 29 ± 6
Weight (kg) mean ± SD 91.4 ± 17.2 89.6 ± 14.8
Gestational Age (weeks) mean ± SD 35.7 ± 2.8 35.2 ± 3.3
Primigravid - N (%) 46 (46%) 24 (24%)
Multiple Pregnancy - N (%) 5 (5%) 4 (4%)
Postpartum enrollment- N (%) 0 (0%) 2 (2%)
Systolic BP (mmHg) mean ± SD 167 ± 10.9 165 ± 7.7
Diastolic BP (mmHg) mean ± SD 113 ± 7.7 113 ± 5.9
Proteinuria - N (%) < 1+ 0 0
1+ 10 (10%) 17 (17%)
≥2+ 90 (90%) 83 (83%)
Serum creatinine
 Initial (μmol/L) mean ± SD 66.3 ± 15.9 66.3 ± 15.9
range 26.5–106 26.5–106
(mg/dL) mean ± SD 0.75 ± 0.18 0.75 ± 0.18
range 0.3–1.2 0.3–1.2
 Final (μmol/L) mean ± SD 73.4 ± 15.9 74.3 ± 16.8
range 44.2–133 26.5–141
(mg/dL) mean ± SD 0.83 ± 0.18 0.84 ± 0.19
range 0.50–1.5 0.30–1.6