Effect of Maternal Preeclampsia on Hematological Profile of Newborns in Qatar

Table 4

Predictors associated with preeclampsia: univariate logistic regression analysis.

Predictors	Unadjusted odds ratio (OR)	95% CI for OR	value
Mother’s age (years)	1.02	0.99, 1.04	0.220
Placental weight
>450 gm	1.0
≤450 gm	16.99	6.59, 43.84	<0.0001
Birth weight
>2500 gm	1.0
≤2500 gm	12.35	7.45, 20.49	<0.0001
Length
>45 cm	1.0
≤45 cm	26.70	11.33, 62.91	<0.0001
Head circumference
>31 cm	1.0
≤31 cm	25.70	10.90, 60.62	<0.0001
Gestational age
>37 weeks	1.0
≤37 weeks	10.17	6.56, 15.78	<0.0001
Apgar score at 5 minutes	0.26	0.14, 0.48	<0.0001
Baby’s WBCs	0.96	0.91, 1.02	0.236
Baby’s absolute neutrophilic count (ANC)	0.97	0.90, 1.04	0.443
Baby’s platelet count
>150	1.0
≤150	7.52	1.67, 33.98	0.009

CI: confidence interval; outcome variable: nonpreeclampsia (control group) was considered the reference group.