Review Article

Early Prediction of Preeclampsia

Table 1

Estimated detection rates of preeclampsia (PE) requiring delivery before 34, 37, and 42 weeks’ gestation, at false positive rates (FPR) of 5% and 10%.

Screening testFPR (%)Detection rate (%)
PE < 34 weeksPE < 37 weeksPE < 42 weeks

Maternal characteristics5.0363329
10.0514340
Uterine artery pulsatility index (Ut-PI)5.0594031
10.0755542
Mean arterial pressure (MAP)5.0584437
10.0735954
Pregnancy associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A)5.0443732
10.0554842
Placental growth factor (PlGF)5.0594129
10.0725440
MAP and Ut-PI5.0805535
10.0907257
PAPP-A and PlGF5.0604330
10.0745641
Ut-PI, MAP, and PAPP-A5.0825336
10.0937560
Ut-PI, MAP, and PlGF5.0876138
10.0967753
Ut-PI, MAP, PAPP-A, and PlGF5.0936138
10.0967754