Table 2 Multivariable analysis of adverse outcomes associated with GWG (below versus above IOM limits) in obese women with GDM
From: Impact of gestational weight gain on obstetric and neonatal outcomes in obese diabetic women
Adverse outcomes | GWG below IOM limits (<5 kg) | GWG above IOM limits (>9 kg) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
aOR (95 % CI) | p value | aOR (95 % CI) | p value | |
Cesarean sectiona | 0.67 (0.54–0.85) | 0.001 | 1.31 (1.07–1.61) | 0.009 |
LGAb | 0.39 (0.28–0.57) | <0.001 | 2.32 (1.76–3.04) | <0.001 |
Macrosomiab | 0.34 (0.21–0.55) | <0.001 | 2.39 (1.68–3.38) | <0.001 |
SGAb | 2.14 (1.36–3.35) | 0.001 | 0.53 (0.31–0.88) | 0.015 |
Low Apgar scorea | 0.14 (0.01–1.33) | >0.05 | 4.79 (1.19–19.21) | 0.027 |
Admission to the intensive unit carea | 1.38 (0.71–2.68) | >0.05 | 0.81 (0.42–1.54) | >0.05 |