Table 1 Baseline characteristics
Maternal characteristics | Standard care Group | Intervention Group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Means ± SD n = 52 | Means ± SD n = 49 | Independent t-test | |
Age, years | 30.1 ± 4.5 | 30.8 ± 5.2 | 0.481 |
BMI pp¥, kg/m2 | 33.9 ± 5.6 | 33.0 ± 3.7 | 0.378 |
Baseline glucose, mmol/l | 4.8 ± 0.5 | 4.7 ± 0.4 | 0.514 |
Baseline insulin sensitivity | 0.07 ± 0.06 | 0.08 ± 0.04 | 0.588 |
Baseline utility | 0.81 ± 0.18 | 0.83 ± 0.22 | 0.605 |
% (n) | % (n) | Chi-Square Test | |
Parity | 0.281 | ||
·Nulliparous | 28.0 (14) | 38.3 (18) | |
·Multiparous | 72.0 (36) | 61.7 (29) | |
Race/ethnicity | 0.600 | ||
·White/Caucasian | 50.0 (25) | 44.7 (21) | |
·Non-Caucasian | 50.0 (25) | 55.3 (26) | |
Educational level | 0.805 | ||
·Lower | 34.7 (17) | 34.0 (16) | |
·Middle | 34.7 (17) | 40.4 (19) | |
·Higher | 30.6 (15) | 25.5 (12) | |
Employment status | 0.282 | ||
·Employed | 70.0 (35) | 59.6 (28) | |
·Unemployed | 30.0 (15) | 40.4 (19) |