Table 1.
Variable | Control Group, n=100 | Mild Preeclampsia Group, n=94 | Severe Preeclampsia Group, n=107 | P1 Value (Control vs Mild) | P2 Value (Mild vs Severe) | P3 Value (Control vs Severe) |
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Age, years | 27.4 ± 6.1 | 28.3 ± 7.4 | 28.7 ± 6.8 | 0.288 | 0.314 | 0.209 |
Gravidity | 2.79 ± 1.69 | 3.13 ± 2.15 | 3.24 ± 2.07 | 0.427 | 0.592 | 0.303 |
Parity | 1.59 ± 1.57 | 1.70 ± 1.75 | 1.88 ± 1.99 | 0.894 | 0.879 | 0.736 |
Weeks of gestation at the screening | 7.4 ± 1.2 | 7.2 ± 1.1 | 7.4 ± 1.3 | 0.553 | 0.492 | 0.861 |
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg | 102.1 ± 9.2 | 131.9 ± 15.8 | 164.2 ± 15.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg | 62.7 ± 6.9 | 92.9 ± 8.1 | 112.1 ± 10.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Notes: Values (other than P values) are mean ± SD. Blood pressure data were obtained just prior to labor induction or cesarean section.