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Table 5 Characteristics of the preeclamptic women

From: Use of antidepressants and anxiolytics in early pregnancy and the risk of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension: a prospective study

 

Antidepressant and/or anxiolytic users

No

Yes

(n = 111)

(n = 11)

Maternal age at deliverya (years)

29.76 ± 4.43

32.46 ± 6.46

% Para 0

69.37%

63.64%

% Smokers during pregnancy

6.73%

20,00%

% 2 Caucasian parents

93.27%

100,00%

Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)a

27.58 ± 6.57

27.86 ± 8.71

% Pre-pregnancy hypertension

12.84%

p = 0.01

0%

MAP at the first visit (mmHg)

89.44 ± 9.37

85.90 ± 7.19

Gestational age at deliverya (wk)

37.76 ± 2.16

38.01 ± 1.09

% GDM

12.62%

36.36%

% Past history of HDP

16.22%

p = 0.001

0%

% Non-medicated depression or anxiety

1.80%

0%

  1. amean ± SD
  2. BMI body mass index, MAP mean arterial pressure, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus