Late-onset hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and red blood cell distribution width during late pregnancy among Japanese primipara: A nested case-control study
Abstract:Background
This study aimed to compare the red blood cell distribution width (RDW) between patients with late-onset hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and healthy pregnant Japanese primiparas.
Methods
This nested case-control study was conducted at Ohta Nishinouchi Hospital in Fukushima, Japan, from 2014 to 2020. We included 110 patients with late-onset HDP and 110 propensity score-matched control participants with healthy pregnancies. Late-onset HDP was further categorized into gestational hypertensi… Show more
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