Table 1 Demographics, obstetric characteristics, and fetal growth of study subjects.
Attributes and characteristics | n (range) | % |
|---|---|---|
Age (years, median) | 29 (22–39) | |
Height (cm, median) | 158.0 (145–171) | |
Pre-pregnancy weights (kg, median) | 50.0 (42.0–66.0) | |
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m², median) | 20.3 (16.2–23.4) | |
Number of children | ||
Primiparous | 11 | 45.8 |
Multiparous | 13 | 54.2 |
1 | 7 | 29.3 |
2 | 4 | 16.6 |
3 | 2 | 8.3 |
Weight progression during pregnancy (kg, median) | ||
Early pregnancy | 50.9 (42.8–66.5) | |
Mid-pregnancy | 54.9 (47.3–69.7) | |
Late pregnancy | 57.8 (49.6–75.4) | |
Estimated fetal weights (g, median) | ||
Early pregnancy | 60 (60.0–135.0) | |
Mid-pregnancy | 1000 (890.0–1270.0) | |
Late pregnancy | 2627.5 (2320.0–2904.0) | |
Biparietal diameter (cm, median) | 8.8 (8.8–8.9) | |
Usage of pelvic belts or girdles in late pregnancy | ||
Yes | 5 | 20.8 |
No | 19 | 79.2 |