Table 1.
Comparison of admission general information and laboratory indicators between the two groups.
| Non-HCA group n=47 | HCA group n=22 | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 29.1±4.9 | 27.6±3.5 | 0.188 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27.9 (21.6–40.0) | 25.8 (20.1–29.7) | 0.008 |
| Systolic pressure (mmHg) | 122 (101–169) | 122 (100–128) | 0.169 |
| Diastolic pressure (mmHg) | 78 (60–106) | 73 (58–89) | 0.026 |
| Gestational week (weeks) | 38 (34+1–40+4) | 38 (35–40+2) | 0.400 |
| Premature delivery | 6 (13%) | 7 (32%) | 0.059 |
| Number of pregnancies | 2 (1–6) | 1 (1–7) | 0.244 |
| Number of deliveries | 0 (0–2) | 0 (0–2) | 0.698 |
| Membrane rupture time (hours) | 12 (2–68) | 10 (3–61) | 0.490 |
| Neonatal body weight (g) | 3261±458 | 3164±384 | 0.394 |
| Amniotic fluid volume (ml) | 500 (50–2000) | 500 (150–800) | 0.681 |
| Amniotic fluid status | 0.423 | ||
| Clear | 45 (96%) | 20 (91%) | |
| I–III | 2 (4%) | 2 (9%) | |
| Delivery method | 0.344 | ||
| Natural delivery | 37 (79%) | 15 (68%) | |
| Cesarean section | 10 (21%) | 7 (32%) | |
| Postpartum hemorrhage | 8 (17%) | 3 (14%) | 0.720 |
| Neonatal gender (male) | 22 (47%) | 13 (59%) | 0.342 |
| GBS* | 5 (14%) | 4 (25%) | 0.328 |
| Hb (g/L) | 115 (89–136) | 119 (92–134) | 0.435 |
| PLT (×109/L) | 204.0 (111.0–358.0) | 212.0 (99.0–278.0) | 0.701 |
| PLT/WBC | 23.2 (10.2–57.5) | 19.3 (12.4–41.8) | 0.105 |
| GLU (mmol/L) | 4.6 (2.9–8.4) | 4.5 (3.2–8.1) | 0.745 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 6.10 (4.19–9.03) | 6.40 (4.06–9.38) | 0.644 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 3.64 (1.62–9.02) | 3.43 (1.40–6.01) | 0.158 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 4.2 (0.6–11.3) | 4.7 (3.0–31.3) | 0.039 |
| WBC (×109/L) | 8.92 (4.54–13.77) | 8.75 (4.40–19.70) | 0.063 |
| N% (%) | 75.4 (62.6–86.4) | 76.7 (52.0–93.0) | 0.291 |
| PCT (ng/mL) | 0.040 (0.010–0.395) | 0.023 (0.010–0.089) | 0.098 |
The data are expressed as Mean±SD/Median (Min–Max)/N (%).
*
Indicates 17 missing cases.
GBS – group B Streptococcus; HB – hemoglobin; PLT – platelet count; WBC – white blood cell count; GLU – glucose; TC – total cholesterol; TG – triglycerides; CRP – C-reaction protein; N% – neutrophil percentage; PCT – procalcitonin.