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Table 5 Factors affecting odds for gestational weight gain (GWG) ≥ 8 kg in mothers with any type of diabetes (type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes), or no diabetes in Kronoberg

From: Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by diabetes, and control pregnancies, in Kronoberg, Sweden

 

GWG Any diabetes COR(95%CI)

p

GWG No diabetes COR(95%CI)

p

GWG GDM COR(95%CI)

p

GWG T1DM COR(95%CI)

p

GWG T2DM COR(95%CI)

p

Diabetes type

 

0.020

–

–

0.30 (0.15–0.56)

< 0.0001

4.9 (1.6–15.1)

0.05

ns

0.65

Maternal age > 30 years

ns

0.92

ns

0.57

ns

0.97

ns

0.28

ns

0.88

Parity (being multipara vs first)

ns

0.49

0.25 (0.1–0.90)

0.03

ns

0.32

ns

0.20

ns

1.0

Marital status (living alone vs not)

ns

0.76

ns

0.94

ns

0.98

ns

0.12

ns

0.22

Ethnicity (Asian or African vs Caucasian)

ns ns

0.13 0.29

ns ns

1.0

ns ns

1.0 0.59

ns

1.0

ns

1.0

BMI early pregnancy ≥25 kg/m2

0.27 (0.11–0.71)

0.008

ns

0.79

0.31 (0.09–1.0)

0.051

ns

0.86

ns

1.0

BMI early pregnancy ≥30 kg/m2

0.43 (0.20–0.90)

0.026

ns

0.29

ns

0.09

ns

0.29

ns

0.88

Week of delivery < 37 weeks (vs ≥37 weeks)

ns

0.46

ns

0.30

ns

0.56

ns

0.65

ns

0.50

Smoking (yes vs no)

ns

1.0

ns

0.31

ns

0.94

ns

1.0

ns

0.78

Physically less active (inactive or 1-3 times/week vs 3 times/week)

ns

0.46

ns

0.86

ns

0.36

ns

0.32

ns

0.5

LGA

3.7 (1.3–10.4)

0.012

ns

0.17

3.8 (0.80–18.4)

0.094

ns

0.17

ns

0.13

  1. COR crude odds ratio in logistic regression, forward Wald. Gestational diabetes (GDM), type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 (T2DM) diabetes mellitus