Prognostic Significance of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Repeat Cerclage in Women with Prolapsed Membranes
Table 2
Pregnancy outcome according to NLR at repeat cerclage.
NLR ≤ 4.7 (n=8)
NLR > 4.7 (n=18)
p value
Age (years)
33.7 (± 3.9)
32.0 (± 2.9)
0.23
BMI (kg/m2)
27.5 (± 4.5)
24.2 (± 3.5)
0.05
Primigravida
2/8 (25%)
8/18 (44.4%)
0.42
NLR at prior cerclage
3.6 (± 0.5)
4.2 (± 1.0)
0.15
PLR at prior cerclage
159.2 (± 18.5)
179.4 (± 43.3)
0.22
NLR at repeat cerclage
3.6 (± 0.8)
11.2 (± 6.7)
0.004
PLR at repeat cerclage
174.3 (± 26.2)
203.7 (± 51.2)
0.14
Bulging membrane at repeat cerclage (cm)
3.1 (± 1.2)
3.4 (± 1.8)
0.65
GA at prior cerclage (weeks)
15.7 (± 2.8)
15.7 (±3.3)
0.99
GA at repeat cerclage (weeks)
20.2 (± 1.1)
21.3 (± 2.7)
0.27
GA at delivery (weeks)
31.5 (± 4.5)
25.9 (± 5.6)
0.02
Birthweight (g)
2095.0 (± 1063.0)
1081.1 (± 884.2)
0.01
Neonatal survival
8/8 (100%)
10/18 (55.6%)
0.03
Delivery < 28 weeks of gestation
1/18 (12.5%)
13/18 (72.2%)
<0.01
Note: NLR, neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio; PLR, platelet/lymphocyte ratio; GA, gestational age Values are n, mean (± standard deviation) or n/N (%). Statistically significant.
