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First-trimester dipstick proteinuria and subsequent preeclampsia: a retrospective case-control study

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 175 women who had preeclampsia and 175 who did not. It checked if protein in the urine early in pregnancy is a sign of risk. This is an observational study, so it shows a link but not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Şükrü Bakırcı (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Uğurcan Zorlu (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Duygu Tuğrul Ersak (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Nisa Bengisu Menteş (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Burcu Bozkurt Özdal (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Atakan Tanaçan (Ankara University) · Özgür Kara (Ankara Bilkent City Hospital) · Dilek Şahın (Ankara University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-06
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-026-10074-8