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Table 3 Birth outcomes among the non-GDM, GDM-nE and GDM-E groups

From: Exercise intervention during pregnancy can be used to manage weight gain and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

 

Preterm birth

Macrosomia (birth weight ≥ 4000 g)

Low birth weight (birth weight < 2500 g)

Caesarean delivery

n (%)

OR

95 % CI

n (%)

OR

95 % CI

n (%)

OR

95 % CI

n (%)

OR

95 % CI

Total Sample

732(5.17)

  

1113(7.86)

  

142(1.06)

  

6009(42.4)

  

Non-GDM

562(4.92)

1.00

Reference

840 (7.36)

1.00

Reference

109(1.00)

1.00

Reference

4647(40.7)

1.00

Reference

GDM-nE

55 (7.98)

1.68

(1.26–2.24)

77(11.18)

1.58

(1.2–2.03)

13(2.05)

2.06

(1.16–3.69)

343(49.8)

1.44

(1.24–1.67)

GDM-E

115(5.58)

1.14

(0.93–1.40)

196(9.51)

1.32

(1.12–1.56)

20(1.03)

1.02

(0.63–1.65)

1019(49.4)

1.43

(1.30–1.57)

  1. Pregnant women in the normal group were used as the reference
  2. Abbreviations: GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, OR odds ratios, CI confidence interval