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Table 3 Characteristics of the children at birth

From: Preeclampsia is associated with increased maternal body weight in a northeastern Brazilian population

Children outcome at birth

Preeclampsia n = 30

Normotensive controls n = 182

p-value

Weight (g)

3029 ± 800

3236 ± 490

0.180

APGAR 1*

7.5 ± 2.0

8.2 ± 1.0

0.014

APGAR 5*

8.7 ± 1.0

8.9 ± 1.0

>0.050

  1. *The APGAR 1 and 5 for children born of preeclampsia was different (Student T-Test, p = 0.039), data mean ± Sd.
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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