Research Article

Investigating the Relationship between Serum Level of s-Met (Soluble Hepatic Growth Factor Receptor) and Preeclampsia in the First and Second Trimesters of Pregnancy

Table 1

Mean values of variables in the case and control groups.

VariableCaseControl value

Age (years)26.34 ± 4.9826.15 ± 4.610.85
Mother’s weight in the beginning of pregnancy (Kg)78.20 ± 9.2680.33 ± 8.480.24
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)148.18 ± 10.7113.7 ± 4.8<0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)93.86 ± 5.6973.72 ± 4.88<0.001
Newborn’s weight (g)3165 ± 4193188 ± 2400.73
s-Met of the first trimester (ng/mL)218.8 ± 36.5289.4 ± 54<0.0001
s-Met of the second trimester (ng/mL)225.9 ± 39.9308.5 ± 55.9<0.0001