From: Arsenic exposure and risk of preeclampsia in a Mexican mestizo population
Clinical features | Controls (n = 202) | Cases (n = 104) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 24.30 (7.078)a | 24.39 (7.349)a | .92b |
Weeks of pregnancy | 37.49 (3.96)a | 35.82 (3.97)a | 0.001b |
Systolic BP (mm Hg) | 111.74 (10.82)a | 158.36 (16.41)a | <0.0001b |
Diastolic BP (mm Hg) | 70.39 (9.97)a | 101.21 (10.3)a | <0.0001b |
Number of pregnancies | 2.26 (1.40)a | 2.34 (2.49)a | 0.718b |
Body mass index | 24.61 (5.22)a | 27.63 (5.82)a | <0.0001b |
PE antecedent | 13/202 | 14/104 | 0.045c |