Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of pregnant women enrolled

Age (year-old)

29.55 ± 3.24

31.10 ± 4.17

32.00 ± 4.05^†

BMI before pregnancy (kg•m⁻²)

20.97 ± 2.84

21.16 ± 2.44

21.35 ± 2.44

Parity

 Primiparous

15(75%)

13(65%)

16(80%)

 Multiparous

5(25%)

7(35%)

4(20%)

Education Background

 Junior College

1(5%)

1(5%)

2(10%)

 Undergraduate

15(75%)

17(85%)

14(70%)

 Postgraduate

4(20%)

2(10%)

4(20%)

Gestational Weeks at sampling

36.61 ± 1.50

35.99 ± 2.16

34.44 ± 5.74

Gestational Weeks at delivery

39.02 ± 1.25

37.49 ± 1.33^#

36.78 ± 1.55^†

Newborn Weight (g)

3230.50 ± 474.71

2948.25 ± 509.36

2831.75 ± 370.43^†

TBA(μmol•L⁻¹)

3.75 ± 2.40

19.80 ± 8.89^#

49.35 ± 16.56^†‡

TBIL(μmol•L⁻¹)

7.64 ± 2.26

8.12 ± 3.05

9.23 ± 4.33

DBIL(μmol•L⁻¹)

2.05 ± 0.50

2.40 ± 0.84

2.15 ± 2.25

ALT (U•L⁻¹)

10.00

(7.00–14.75)

19.00

(10.00–102.25)^#

10.00

(7.00–173.25)

AST (U•L⁻¹)

15.00

(12.25–18.00)

22.00

(13.25–47.50)

16.50

(12.00–96.50)

ALP (U•L⁻¹)

135.00

(105.50–164.00)

159.00

(121.50–228.00)

122.00

(86.50–149.00)^‡

γ-GT (U•L⁻¹)

8.00

(5.25–23.25)

23.00

(8.00–54.25)

10.50

(9.00–14.75)

LDH (U•L⁻¹)

178.25 ± 41.81

185.30 ± 33.29

194.50 ± 46.22

Albumin (g•L⁻¹)

38.95 ± 3.55

34.02 ± 2.97

34.47 ± 2.97^†

Albumin/Globulin

1.43 ± 0.18

1.29 ± 0.18^#

1.37 ± 0.19