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Table 3 Systolic and diastolic blood pressure before and during early pregnancy, according to presence of placental malperfusion lesions, mean and SD

From: Pre-conception blood pressure and evidence of placental malperfusion

 

No Malperfusion

Malperfusion

 

n = 47

n = 49

p

SBP, pre-pregnancy

117.3 (12.6)

114.3 (10.6)

0.22

SBP, pregnancy

115.6 (10.6)

111.7 (9.3)

0.35

SBP difference (prepregnancy-pregnancy)

2.2 (15.4)

1.9 (15.7)

0.93

DBP, pre-pregnancy

74.3 (10.1)

71.7 (8.2)

0.18

DBP, pregnancy

69.3 (8.3)

70.1 (7.3)

0.60

DBP difference (prepregnancy-pregnancy)

5.0 (11.9)

1.6 (10.1)

0.15

GA at prenatal visit, weeks (95% CI)

10.0 (8.8, 11.2)

9.4 (8.1, 10.7)

0.52

Preconception interval, months (95% CI)

7.9 (5.7, 10.1)

10.0 (7.3, 12.7)

0.22