Table 1 Characteristics of examined women.

From: Biomarkers of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) and nitric oxide-(NO)-dependent oxidative stress in women who miscarried

Characteristic

Control group

n = 15

Women

“NETs-negative group”

n = 51

Women

“NETs-positive group”

n = 33

Age (years)

Mean ± SE

27.2 ± 0.91

30.8 ± 0.87

29.09 ± 1.09

Median (range)

28 (18–32)

31 (18–44)

29 (18–43)

Weight (kg)

Mean ± SE

61.33 ± 2.19

63.63 ± 1.46

60.41 ± 1.64

Median (range)

57 (53–80)

63 (46–88)

60.5 (43–81)

BMI (kg/m2)

Mean ± SE

22.74 ± 0.81

22.49 ± 0.51

22.03 ± 0.57

Median (range)

21.1 (19.7–30.4)

23 (18.4–34)

21.2 (17.4–31.6)

Number of children born (before the test)

Mean ± SE

0.6 ± 0.23

0.96 ± 0.15

0.91 ± 0.23

Median (range)

0 (0–3)

1 (0–4)

0.5 (0–6)

Number of previous miscarriages

Mean ± SE

0.27 ± 0.15

1.45 ± 0.09

1.19 ± 0.1

Median (range)

0 (0–2)

1 (1–3)

1 (1–3)

Week of pregnancy miscarriage

Mean ± SE

9.4 ± 0.64

8.94 ± 0.34

9 ± 0.51

Median (range)

9 (6–14)

9 (4–16)

9 (4–19)

Number of women smoking cigarettes

1

2

2