Proteinuria may be an indicator of adverse pregnancy outcomes in patients with preeclampsia: a retrospective study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Proteinuria is one of the common manifestations of patients with preeclampsia (PE), but whether the severity of proteinuria is related to the pregnancy outcome of patients with preeclampsia remains controversial. The present study aimed to determine the relationship between 24-h proteinuria and adverse outcomes in patients with preeclampsia.

Methods

The present retrospective study included 329 pregnant women in Chongqing, China. Patients were divided into PE group and non-PE group. PE group was stratified into three subgroups based on the level of 24-h proteinuria. Correlation analysis was used to analyze the correlation between biochemical indexes and adverse pregnancy outcome, and Logistic regression analysis was used to analyze the risk factors of adverse pregn

SUBMITTER: Lei T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8120921 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature