Maternofoetal Complications and Their Association with Proteinuria in a Tertiary Care Hospital of a Developing Country

Table 3

Maternal outcome and spot UPCR in the patients of preeclampsia.

	Parameters	Frequency	Proteinuria; spot UPCR; (gm/gm)	𝑃 value
1	Type of labour
	Spontaneous	42 (21%)	2.88±2.4	0.02
	Induced	158 (79%)	3.98±2.75
2	Mode of delivery
	Vaginal	126 (63%)	2.84±1.9	0.01
	Caesarean	74 (37%)	3.46±1.24
3	Outcome of labour
	Full term live birth	86 (43%)	2.14±1.05	0.001
	Preterm live birth	88 (44%)	2.69±0.86^a
	Intrauterine death	26 (13%)	3.32±1.12^b,c
4	Indication of caesarean section
	Emergency caesarean section	68 (92%)	3.86	0.002
	Elective caesarean section	06 (8%)	3.38
5	No Maternal mortality	194 (97%)	3.01±3.01	0.45
	Maternal mortality	6 (3%)	2.69±1.11

aComparison between full term live birth and preterm live birth (𝑃 Value: 0.001); ^bcomparison between preterm live birth and intrauterine death (𝑃 Value: 0.001); ^ccomparison between full term live birth and intrauterine death (𝑃 Value: 0.013). Overall outcome of labour is significantly associated with proteinuria (one way analysis of variance).