Characteristic

Group of Research

Statistical Analysis

Preeclampsia (n = 30)

Normal (n = 30)

Age (yr)

<20

20 - 24

25 - 29

30 - 34

35 - 40

3 (10.0%)

13 (43.3%)

9 (30.0%)

3 (10.0%)

2 (6.7%)

3 (10.0%)

11 (36.7%)

10 (33.3%)

4 (13.3%)

2 (6.7%)

t = 0.656

p = 0.514

Mean (±SD)

Range

25.13 (5.10)

16 - 37

26.03 (5.51)

18 - 38

Parity

0

1 - 3

15 (50.0%)

15 (50.0%)

14 (46.7%)

16 (53.3%)

c2 = 0.067

p = 0.746

Pregnancy (weeks)

20 - 27

28 - 36

>37

9 (30.0%)

15 (50.0%)

6 (20.0%)

8 (26.7%)

13 (43.3%)

9 (30.0%)

t = 0.515

p = 0.608

Mean (±SD)

Range

31.8 (4.6)

24 - 38

32.4 (5.4)

22 - 40