The Utilization of a New Immunochromatographic Test in Detection of Helicobacter pylori Antibody from Maternal and Umbilical Cord Serum

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants who were subgrouped according to H. pylori status determined by stool antigen test (HpSA) on delivery ().

	H. pylori status determined by HpSA				value
	H. pylori (+)		H. pylori (−)
		Mean ± SD		Mean ± SD
Age (yrs)	105	29.24 ± 4.52	241	29.15 ± 4.49	0.872
Height (cm)	105	157.99 ± 5.04	241	158.88 ± 4.92	0.124
Prepregnant weight (kg)	102	53.94 ± 7.84	237	55.63 ± 9.61	0.119
Prepregnant BMI	102	21.58 ± 2.79	237	22.03 ± 3.64	0.209
Weight gain (kg)	102	13.46 ± 4.02	237	13.02 ± 5.07	0.436
Placenta weight (g)	105	652.09 ± 126.10	240	645.42 ± 152.05	0.694
GA (weeks)	105	38.57 ± 1.17	241	38.45 ± 1.42	0.451

SD: standard deviation.