PARAMETER |
SCORE |
Population is clearly defined |
1/0 |
Inclusion criteria are clearly stated |
1/0 |
Exclusion criteria are clearly stated |
1/0 |
PE vs CTR matched or P>.05 for maternal characteristics: BMI (1/0), age (1/0), weight (1/0), smoking (1/0), ethnicity (1/0) |
1/2/3/4/5/0 |
PE vs CTR matched or P>.05 gestational age |
1/0 |
PE vs CTR matched or P>.05 birth weight |
1/0 |
Statistical methods appropriate |
1/0 |
Statement of diagnostic criteria for PE (exposure) |
1/0 |
Measurement of epigenetic change conducted (outcome) |
1/0 |
Were results adjusted and controlled for confounders? |
1/0 |
Limitations of experimental study identified |
1/0 |
Total max score |
15 |
PE-Preeclampsia; CTR-Control; BMI: Body Mass Index