Research Article

Effect of Ajwa Dates Consumption to Inhibit the Progression of Preeclampsia Threats on Mean Arterial Pressure and Roll-Over Test

Table 1

Baseline characteristics in both groups.

VariablesControl group (n = 10)Intervention group (n = 30)

Age (year)
 Low risk7 (70%)25 (83.3%)
 High risk3 (30%)5 (16.7%)

Educational level
 Primary school0 (0%)6 (20%)
 Junior high school5 (50%)5 (16.7%)
 Senior high school3 (30%)12 (40%)
 Diploma0 (0%)4 (13.3%)
 Bachelor2 (20%)3 (10%)
Gestational age (mean ± SD)22.02 ± 2.0422.9 ± 2.95

Gravida
 1st6 (54.5%)14 (46.7%)
 2nd2 (18.2%)7 (23.3%)
 3rd2 (18.2%)8 (26.7%)
 4th1 (9.1%)1 (3.3%)

Employment status
 Employed7 (60%)21 (70%)
 Unemployed3 (30%)9 (30%)