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Normative weight-adjusted models for the median levels of first trimester serum biomarkers for trisomy 21 screening in a specific ethnicity.

Ounjai Kor-AnantakulThitima SuntharasajChitkasaem SuwanrathTharangrut HanprasertpongSavitree PranpanusNinlapa PruksanusakSuthiraporn JanwadeeAlan Geater
Published in: PloS one (2017)
The study has successfully developed maternal-weight- and gestational-age-adjusted median normative models to convert the PAPP-A and free β-hCG levels into their Multiple of Median equivalents in southern Thai women. These models confirmed ethnic differences.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • weight gain
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • preterm birth
  • physical activity
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • body weight
  • type diabetes
  • pregnant women
  • skeletal muscle