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Table 2 Biochemical and biophysical markers under evaluation

From: A first trimester prediction model for large for gestational age infants: a preliminary study

 

Non LGA

(N = 416)

LGA

(N = 87)

P value

MAP > 90 mmHg

116 (27.1)

32 (36.8)

0.06

Uterine Doppler PI > 90th centile

44 (10.3)

7 (8.0)

0.51

Insulin (μUI/mL)

11.7 ± 1.47

15.0 ± 4.35

0.09

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

107.32 ± 4.21

116.00 ± 9.94

0.09

HDL (mg/dL)

64.38 ± 1.1

62.48 ± 2.5

0.16

Inhibin A (pg/mL)

322.13 ± 16.6

342.92 ± 46.8

0.33

Interleukin-6 (pg/mL)

1151.05 ± 191.6

986.18 ± 391.7

0.47

PAPP-A (MoM)

1.40 ± 0.75

1.53 ± 0.86*

0.04

free β-hCG (MoM)

1.12 ± 0.60

1.01 ± 0.58

0.36

PlGF (MoM)

1.23 ± 0.50

1.28 ± 0.55

0.11

Fetal cardiac frequency > 162 bpm

191 (44.6)

31 (35.6)

0.10

  1. Mean values ± SD and numbers with percentage in brackets are reported
  2. * p value < 0.05
  3. MAP: mean arterial pressure; MoM: Multiple of the median