Adriëtte Oostvogels

Weeks Estimated mean SBP (mmHg) 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 105 110 115 120 125 normal weight - low normal weight - middle normal weight - high overweight - low overweight - middle overweight - high Apolipoprotein A Weeks Estimated mean DBP (mmHg) 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 60 65 70 75 80 normal weight - low normal weight - middle normal weight - high overweight - low overweight - middle overweight - high Apolipoprotein A Figure 2. Blood pressure during pregnancy stratified for maternal weight status and tertiles of Apolipoprotein A1 a . SBP= systolic blood pressure; DBP= diastolic blood pressure # Apolipoprotein A1 was determined in non-fasting blood samples drawn at a median of 13 (IQR=12-14 ) weeks of gestation. 62 Chapter 2