Research Article

Effects of Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnant Women in an Iodine-Sufficient Area in China

Table 1

Population characteristics of TPOAb-positive and TPOAb-negative women during pregnancy.

TPOAb-positive ()TPOAb-negative ()

Maternal age (years)29.15 ± 4.1029.46 ± 4.080.71
BMI (kg/m2)21.45 ± 3.4521.13 ± 2.360.55
Gestational age (weeks)25.24 ± 1.2624.99 ± 1.410.73
Parity0.57
 Nulliparity21 (80.77%)154 (84.62%)
 Multiparity5 (19.23%)28 (15.38%)
History of spontaneous abortion3 (11.54%)8 (4.40%)0.14
Blood pressure
 Systolic pressure (mmHg)118.24 ± 23.15116.51 ± 12.260.62
 Diastolic pressure (mmHg)74.43 ± 6.7176.31 ± 7.530.37
FBG (mmol/L)4.69 ± 0.484.78 ± 0.570.56
PBG1h (mmol/L)8.17 ± 1.658.22 ± 1.930.86
PBG2h (mmol/L)7.04 ± 1.467.30 ± 1.740.53
MUIC (μg/L)1882020.23

TPOAb, thyroid peroxidase antibody; BMI, Body Mass Index; MUIC, median urine iodine concentration.
FBG, fasting blood glucose; PBG1h, 1 h plasma blood glucose; PBG2h, 2 h plasma blood glucose.
Data were presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or (%).
, compared TPOAb-positive with TPOAb-negative groups.