Table 1 Clinical and laboratory characteristics of the patients in the study
From: Systemic lupus erythematosus dysregulates the expression of long noncoding RNAs in placentas
Characteristics | SLE (n = 10) | NT (n = 10) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years), median (range) | 29.0 (26–36) | 30.5 (28–33) | > 0.05 |
BMI, median (range) | 25.4 (23.0–32.3) | 28.0 (21.8–32.7) | > 0.05 |
Gestation age (weeks), median (range) | 38.5 (34.9–39.7) | 39.1 (38.6–40.1) | < 0.05 |
Fetal weight (grams), median (range) | 2950.0 (2150.0–3850.0) | 3402.0 (2895.0–3730.0) | < 0.05 |
Fetal weight lower than 10th percentile (%) | 10 | 0 | > 0.05 |
Vaginal delivery (n) | 8 | 8 | > 0.05 |
Disease duration (months), median (range) | 40.0 (10–167) | – | – |
SLEDAI score, median (range) | 2.5 (0–6) | – | – |
ANA > 1:320, yes/no (n) | 10/0 | – | – |
Anti-dsDNA, yes/no (n) | 2/8 | – | – |
Anti-phospholipid, yes/no (n) | 3/7 | – | – |
Preeclampsia, yes/no (n) | 0/8 | – | – |
Proteinuria, yes/no (n) | 3/7 | – | – |
Hypocomplementemia, yes/no (n) | 3/7 | – | – |
Steroids, yes/no (n) | 10/0 | – | – |
Immunosuppressive drugs, yes/no (n) | 0/10 | – | – |
Aspirin, yes/no (n) | 3/7 | – | – |