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. 2019 Apr 9;8(4):482. doi: 10.3390/jcm8040482

Table 1.

Women with and without placental abruption: comparison of basic patient characteristics and laboratory parameters within 48 h before delivery between all cases and all controls.

Placental Abruption (n = 118) No Placental Abruption (n = 253) OR (95% CI) p-Value
Age (years) * 31.9 (26.3; 36.4) 33.65 (28.9; 36.8) 0.952 (0.917; 0.989) 0.011
Body mass index (kg/m2) * 23.4 (21.2; 26.2) 22.7 (20.2; 25.7) 1.046 (0.987; 1.110) 0.130
Pregnancy after IVF treatment # 9 (7.6) 13 (5.1) 1.545 (0.633-3.673) 0.345
Parity # 0 58 (48.7) 121 (48.0) Reference -
1 28 (23.5) 75 (29.8) 0.779 (0.456–1.330) 0.360
≥2 33 (27.7) 56 (22.2) 1.171 (0.686–1.998) 0.562
Pregnancy-induced/preexisting hyper-tension # 21 (17.8) 8 (3.2) 6.630 (2.841–15.475) <0.001
Smoking # 25 (21.4) 39 (15.4) 1.491 (0.853–2.606) 0.159
Gestational diabetes mellitus # 9 (7.6) 30 (11.9) 0.614 (0.282–1.338) 0.216
Placenta previa # 14 (11.9) 53 (20.9) 0.508 (0.269; 0.958) 0.034
Neonatal weight (g) * 1839 (1076; 2500) 3044 (2400; 3430) 0.999 (0.999; 0.999) <0.001
Gestational age at delivery (completed weeks) * 33.43 (28.86; 36.00) 38.14 (35.29; 38.86) 0.974 (0.966; 0.981) <0.001
Leukocytes (g/L) *+ 11.99 (9.82; 14.10) 10.07 (8.36; 12.05) 1.172 (1.091; 1.258) <0.001
Thrombocytes (g/L) *+ 218.5 (172; 267) 226 (184.5; 264.5) 0.998 (0.995; 1.001) 0.195
C-reactive protein (mg/dL) *+ 0.58 (0.37; 1.14) 0.46 (0.24; 0.79) 1.093 (0.936; 1.276) 0.260
Fibrinogen (mg/dL) *+ 437 (337; 519) 488 (431; 554) 0.994 (0.936; 1.276) <0.001
Hemoglobin (g/dL) *+ 11.20 (10.1–12.1) 11.70 (10.80–12.60) 1.009 (0.987–1.032) 0.423

Data are provided as * median and interquartile ranges or # numbers and frequencies; italic letters indicate statistical significance. + Laboratory parameters within 0–48 h before delivery. OR: Odds Ratio, IVF: in vitro fertilization.