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. 2019 Feb 19;20(4):892. doi: 10.3390/ijms20040892

Table 2.

Study characteristics regarding anti-phospholipid autoantibodies.

Studies Type of Study Type of Auto-Antibodies Study Group Control Group Clinical Pregnancy Rate Live Birth/Ongoing Pregnancy Rate Miscarriage Rate
Study Group Control Group Study Group Control Group Study Group Control Group
Di Nisio et al., 2018 [43] Prospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, Anti- β2-glycoprotein antibodies 57 aPL (+) women 598 aPL (−) women 31.58% 29.26% 12.28% 20.23% 61.11% 30.86%
Hong et al., 2018 [44] Prospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2-glycoprotein 1 antibody 12 aPL (+) women 181 aPL (−) women 66.67% 45.86% 58.33% 37.02% 12.50% 19.28%
Andreeva et al., 2017 [45] Case Report IgA-anti-β2GPI n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Chen et al., 2017 a [11] Prospective aCL-IgG, aCL-IgM, aβ2GPI-IgG, aβ2GPI-IgM 193 aCL-IgG (+) women, 202 aCL-IgM (+) women, 22 aβ2GPI-IgG (+) women, 246 aβ2GPI-IgM (+) women 844 aPL (−) women 58.0%
63.4%
36.4%
55.7%
61.02% 48.18%
53.96%
31.81%
50.81%
55.92% 17.00%
14.8%
12.50%
8.80%
8.35%
Orquevaux et al., 2017 b [46] Retrospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2-glycoprotein 1 antibody 12 SLE + aPL(+)/APS women
10 APS women
15 SLE + aPL (−) women 25% 32.43% n/a n/a n/a n/a
Paulmyer-Lacroix et al., 2014 [47] Retrospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, IgA-anti-β2GPI 8 aPL (+) women 32 aPL (−) women 50.00% 53.13% 0.00% 18.75% 100.00% 64.71%
Da Costa et al., 2012 [48] Retrospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies 34 aPL (+) women 205 aPL (−) women n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Ragab et al.,2012 [49] Case Series Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Ulcova-Gallova, 2012 [50] Case Series Anti-cardiolipin antibodies n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Ying et al., 2012 [51] Retrospective Anti-cardiolipin antibodies 60 ACA (+) women 518 ACA (−) women 26.67% 44.98% n/a n/a 31.25% 15.88%
Zhong et al., 2011 [52] Retrospective Anti-cardiolipin antibodies 80 ACA (+) women 788 ACA (−) women 31.25% 48.60% n/a n/a 32.00% 19.32%
Lee et al., 2007 [53] Prospective Anti-cardiolipin antibody, lupus anticoagulant 39 aPL (+) women 142 aPL (−) women 20.51% 17.61% 7.69% 14.08% 62.50% 20.00%
Sanmarco et al., 2007 [54] Prospective Lupus anticoagulant, Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2-glycoprotein 1 antibody 40 aPL (+) women 61 aPL (−) women 27.50% 19.67% 22.50% 13.11% 18.18% 33.33%
Buckingham et al., 2006 [55] Prospective Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2-glycoprotein 1 antibody, phosphatidylserine 19 aPL (+) women 80 aPL (−) women 31.58% 36.25% 15.79% 23.75% n/a n/a
Matsubayashi et al., 2006 b [56] Prospective Anti-cardiolipin antibodies, anti-β2-glycoprotein 1 antibody, 17 aPL (+) women 27 aPL (−) women 29.41% 33.33% n/a n/a n/a n/a

a: Chen et al., 2017, presents patients positive for more than one auto-antiboy, thus cumulative results cannot be provided; b: The data regarding the Matsubayashi et al., 2006 study were obtained from a letter to the editor by Matsubayashi and colleagues ([57]) for Buckingham et al., 2006 study.