Table 1.
Distribution by age of patients for preeclampsia (PE)/eclampsia and control groups.
| Age(YRS) | Mild PE, n (%) | Severe PE, n (%) | Eclampsia, n (%) | Entire study group, n (%) | Control, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 (0.0) | 2 (50.0) | 2 (25.0) | 4 (6.60) | 8 (6.60) |
| 20–24 | 5 (35.7) | 17 (43.6) | 3 (37.7) | 25 (41.0) | 50 (41.0) |
| 25–29 | 3 (21.4) | 10 (25.6) | 2 (25.0) | 15 (24.6) | 30 (24.6) |
| 30–35 | 4 (28.6) | 4 (10.3) | 1 (12.5) | 9 (14.8) | 18 (14.8) |
| >35 | 2 (14.3) | 6 (15.4) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (13.10) | 16 (13.10) |
| Total | 14 | 39 | 8 | 61 (100%) | 122 (100%) |
| Mean age | 25.5 ± 5.3 | 25.9 ± 5.7 |
X 2 = 9.038; p=0.6997.