Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of severe preeclampsia and normal pregnancy
| Characteristics | Preeclampsia and eclampsia (Group 1) | Normal Pregnancy (Group 2) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 30.28±6.40 | 29.70±5.59 | 0.536 |
| Gravida | 5.00±3.54 | 4.90±3.40 | 0.892 |
| Parity | 3.37±3.34 | 3.02±3.13 | 0.885 |
| Mean systolic arterial pressure (mm Hg) | 158.30±5.3 | 113.70±3.9 | 0.000 |
| Mean diastolic arterial pressure (mm Hg) | 108.40±9.1 | 78.40±6.5 | 0.0001 |
| Gestational weeks at delivery | 34.15±4.09 | 38.06±1.29 | 0.0001 |
| Apgar at 1 minute | 4.65±2.65 | 6.01±1.94 | 0.0001 |
| Apgar at 5 minutes | 6.42±3.05 | 8.13±1.46 | 0.0001 |
| Birth weight (g) | 2228.50±88.86 | 3245.54±398.68 | 0.0001 |
Data are mean±SD [AUTHOR: Please verify that this is correct]