Table 5 Mode of delivery and maternal BPs and laboratory results, using Fisher Exact test or chi-square test
Variables | Mode of delivery | p-value | OR | p-value | 95%CI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vaginal (n = 24) | Caesarean (n = 29) | |||||||
No. | % | No. | % | |||||
Blood pressures | ||||||||
< 140/90 mmHg# | 2 | 8.3 | 5 | 17.2 | FEp = 0.436 | – | – | – |
≥ 140/90 mmHg | 22 | 91.7 | 24 | 82.8 | 0.4 | 0.350 | 0.077–2.483 | |
Proteinuria | ||||||||
Trace# | 1 | 4.2 | 6 | 20.7 | MCp = 0.133 | – | – | – |
1+ | 6 | 25.0 | 2 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 0.165 | 0.478–75.34 | |
3+ | 13 | 54.2 | 17 | 58.6 | 0.3 | 0.309 | 0.040–2.769 | |
4+ | 4 | 16.7 | 4 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 0.737 | 0.274–6.240 | |
Platelet | ||||||||
≥ 150.109/l | 19 | 79.2 | 23 | 79.3 | MCp = 0.694 | 0.6 | 0.585 | 0.100–3.672 |
≤ 100.109/l# | 2 | 8.3 | 4 | 13.8 | – | – | – | |
≤ 50.109/l | 3 | 12.5 | 2 | 6.9 | 0.3 | 0.383 | 0.028–.028 | |
Peripheral blood smear | ||||||||
Normal# | 21 | 87.5 | 29 | 100 | FEp = 0.086 | – | – | – |
Abnormal | 3 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | – | – | – | |
AST/ALT | ||||||||
< 70 IU/l# | 21 | 87.5 | 26 | 89.7 | FEp = 1.000 | – | – | – |
≥ 70 IU/l | 3 | 12.5 | 3 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 0.806 | 0.226–6.781 | |
Serum bilirubin | ||||||||
Normal# | 22 | 91.7 | 27 | 93.1 | FEp = 1.000 | – | – | – |
Increased | 2 | 8.3 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 0.844 | 0.160–9.431 | |
LDH | ||||||||
< 600 IU/l# | 22 | 91.7 | 27 | 93.1 | FEp = 1.000 | – | – | – |
≥ 600 IU/l | 2 | 8.3 | 2 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.844 | 0.106–6.261 | |
Creatinine | ||||||||
≤ 80 mmol/l# | 19 | 79.2 | 26 | 89.7 | FEp = 0.444 | – | – | – |
> 80 mmol/l | 5 | 20.8 | 3 | 10.3 | 2.3 | 0.297 | 0.485–10.73 | |