The Role of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) on Interleukin 17A (IL-17A) in Normotensive and Preeclamptic Black South African Women

Table 1

Patient demographic features of the study groups (, , and ).

Variables	Groups	Median	Q1-Q3		value
Maternal weight (kg)	N	77	65-100
	EOPE	79	67.50-100.5		0.1316
	LOPE	96.50	72.50-113.0
Maternal height (m)	N	157	153.25-163
	EOPE	159	154.5-164		0.6761
	LOPE	160	155-164
BMI (kg/m^2)	N	32.05	25.72-38.65
	EOPE	31.64	25.80-39.78		0.0638
	LOPE	38	32.93-41.50
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)	N	109	98.25-113.75
	EOPE	146	144-157		<0.0001
	LOPE	145	140-149.75
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	N	65.5	61-72
	EOPE	95	90-104		<0.0001
	LOPE	94	90-98
Gestational age (weeks)	N	35	26-38		<0.0001
	EOPE	24	20-30
	LOPE	36	35-37.25
Maternal age (years)	N	28	25-32.75
	EOPE	28.5	22.75-34.25		0.9574
	LOPE	29	24-32.5

N: normotensive; EOPE: early-onset preeclampsia; LOPE: late-onset preeclampsia.