Research Article
Biochemical Assessment of Renal and Liver Function among Preeclamptics in Lagos Metropolis
Table 4
Degree of association between parameters studied among preeclamptic group.
| Variable | Correlation coefficient “r” | p value |
| Gestational age vs systolic BP | 0.42 | <0.001 | Gestational age vs Diastolic BP | 0.35 | 0.010 | Potassium vs Creatinine | 0.43 | <0.001 | Potassium vs Uric acid | 0.39 | 0.010 | Sodium vs Urea | -0.35 | 0.01 | Sodium vs Creatinine | -0.58 | < 0.001 | Urea vs Creatinine | 0.46 | <0.001 | Urea vs Albumin | -0.41 | <0.001 | Urea vs Uric Acid | 0.71 | <0.001 | Uric Acid vs Creatinine | 0.53 | <0.001 | Uric Acid vs Albumin | -0.29 | 0.040 | ALT vs Uric Acid | 0.500 | <0.001 | ALT vs Urea | 0.455 | 0.001 | ALT vs Creatinine | 0.589 | <0.001 |
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