Table 2.
Comparison of means of age, POG, sFlt-1, PlGF and sFlt-1:PlGF ratio in case and control
| Parameters | Preeclampsia Mean ± SD | Normal Mean ± SD | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 27.3 ± 3.1 | 26.3 ± 2.5 | 0.393 |
| POG | 35.3 ± 3.0 | 34.9 ± 3.2 | 0.875 |
| sFlt-1 | 2575.50 ± 775.03 | 453.75 ± 156.24 | < 0.001* |
| PlGF | 86.31 ± 26.9 | 155.8 ± 63.89 | < 0.001* |
| Ratio | 31.6 ± 9.6 | 3.2 ± 1.3 | < 0.001* |
| DBP | 101.1 ± 9.4 | 76.3 ± 5.6 | < 0.001* |
Abbreviation: POG- period of gestation, DBP- Diastolic blood pressure, sFlt-1 – soluble Fms like tyrosine kinase-1, PlGF- Placental growth factor
* significant at < 0.001