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Table 1 Maternal and fetal characteristics of pregnancies diagnosed with preeclampsia and controls.

From: Fetal ERAP2 variation is associated with preeclampsia in African Americans in a case-control study

Population

 

Preeclampsia

Controls

P-value

Chilean

Number of dyads

528

575

-

Maternal-Fetal Dyads

Maternal Age (years)

26.3 (7.5)

26.1 (6.2)

0.692

 

BMI (kg/m 2 )

26.4 (5.4)

24.5 (4.4)

< 0.001

 

Previous live births

0.80 (1.19)

0.99 (1.08)

0.007

 

Birthweight (grams)

2805.7 (815.7)

3423.2 (303.0)

< 0.001

 

Gestational age at delivery (weeks)

36.8 (3.4)

39.7 (1.1)

< 0.001

 

Fetal sex (% female)

45.8

53.3

0.492

African American

Number of subjects

424

412

-

Maternal

Maternal Age (years)

26.0 (6.3)

25.3 (5.9)

0.100

 

BMI (kg/m 2 )

30.9 (8.7)

29.7 (7.9)

0.070

 

Previous live births

3.2 (2.3)

3.3 (2.0)

0.529

 

Birthweight (grams)

2431.1 (893.8)

3292.1 (462.4)

< 0.001

 

Gestational age at delivery (weeks)

36.0 (3.7)

39.5 (1.3)

< 0.001

 

Fetal sex (% female)

52.4

48.4

0.253

African American

Number of subjects

375

462

-

Fetal

Maternal Age (years)

25.8 (6.5)

25.8 (6.1)

0.947

 

BMI (kg/m 2 )

31.0 (8.5)

29.8 (7.9)

0.049

 

Previous live births

3.1 (2.2)

3.4 (2.1)

0.040

 

Birthweight (grams)

2490.3 (851.8)

3294.7 (469.7)

< 0.001

 

Gestational age at delivery (weeks)

36.2 (3.4)

39.5 (1.2)

< 0.001

 

Fetal sex (% female)

54.8

47.0

0.024

  1. Data are presented as means (SD). BMI, body mass index.