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Table 2 Spearman correlation coefficients adjusted for gestational age between successive trimesters of one pregnancy a

From: Hormone concentrations throughout uncomplicated pregnancies: a longitudinal study

 

Overall

Primiparous

Multiparous

Trimester

1st

2nd

1st

2nd

1st

2nd

Estradiol

 2nd

0.509 **

 

0.518 ***

 

0.519 ***

 

 3rd

0.319 ***

0.597 *

0.376

0.629 **

0.121

0.519 ***

Estrone

 2nd

0.519 **

 

0.742 *

 

0.307

 

 3rd

0.293

0.609 *

0.592 **

0.707 **

−0.107

0.521 ***

Progesterone

 2nd

0.629 *

 

0.306

 

0.719 *

 

 3rd

0.394 **

0.643 *

0.321

0.569 ***

0.323

0.672 **

Testosterone

 2nd

0.674 *

 

0.789 *

 

0.511 ***

 

 3rd

0.508 **

0.765 *

0.614 **

0.850 *

0.240

0.551 **

Prolactin

 2nd

0.575 *

 

0.739 *

 

0.464 ***

 

 3rd

0.327 ***

0.686 *

0.675 **

0.660 **

0.315

0.661 **

OPG

 2nd

0.538 *

 

0.631 **

 

0.406

 

 3rd

0.497 **

0.779 *

0.574 ***

0.643 **

0.441 ***

0.827 *

sRANKL

 2nd

0.774 *

 

0.968 *

 

0.427

 

 3rd

0.729 *

0.818 *

0.806 *

0.878 *

0.528 ***

0.808 *

  1. Significant p-values are indicated as * < 0.0003 (Bonferroni corrected p-value), ** < 0.01, *** < 0.05
  2. a Correlation coefficients in bold indicate a significant difference (p < 0.05) comparing primiparous vs. multiparous women