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. 2019 Jul-Sep;15(3):323–332. doi: 10.4183/aeb.2019.323

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of the study population. Sample size is expressed in % and all other values as mean (±SD)

Included singleton viable pregnancies (Oct. 2009 – May 2018) n= 9064
Maternal age, years 30.1 (±4.6)
Gestational age at inclusion, weeks 12.8 (±0.6)
Mean crown-rump length, mm 68.29 (±8.08)
Mean nuchal translucency, mm 1.89 (±0.49)
Maternal weight, kg 63.26 (±12.09)
Maternal height, cm 164.77 (±6.08)
Maternal BMI, kg/m2 23.3 (±4.16)
BMI categories, kg/m2 (n, %)  
 < 18.5 (underweight) 613 (6.76 %)
  Severe thinness < 16  16 (0.17 %)
  Moderate thinness 16 – 16.99  100 (1.10 %)
  Mild thinness 17 – 18.49  497 (5.48 %)
 18.5 – 24.99 (normal weight) 6016 (66.37 %)
 25 – 29.99 (overweight) 1749 (19.26 %)
 > 30 (obese) 686 (7.56 %)
   Obese class I 30.00 - 34.99   540 (5.95 %)
   Obese class II 35.00 - 39.99   117 (1.26 %)
   Obese class III ≥ 40   29 (0.31 %)
Blood pressure in mmHg n = 3650  
 Systolic 115.9 (±9.7)
 Diastolic 72.7 (±8.16)
 Mean arterial pressure 87.1 (±7.95)
Parity (n, %)  
 Nulliparous 4406 (48.60 %)
 Primipara 3660 (40.37 %)
 Para-two 846 (9.33 %)
 Para three or more 152 (1.67 %)
Conception (n, %)  
 Spontaneous 8872 (97.88 %)
 IVF/ICSI 123 (1.35 %)
 Ovulation induction w/o IVF 69 (0.76 %)

SD – standard deviation; BMI – body mass index; kg – kilograms; cm – centimetres; m2 – squared meters; IVF – in vitro fertilization; ICSI – intracellular sperm injection.