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Table 7 Multivariate analysis of the effect of pre-pregnancy BMI and GWG on maternal and infant complications (All subjects adjusted for age, race, education level, family income)

From: Effects of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on maternal and infant complications

 

Pre-pregnancy BMI category

Gestational weight gain category

Underweight vs normal weight

Overweight vs normal weight

Obese vs normal weight

Inadequate vs adequate

Excessive v vs adequate

Gestational diabetes mellitus

 OR (95% CI)

0.80 (0.55–1.18)

2.01 (1.49–2.71)

1.91 (0.94–3.91)

1.60 (1.22–2.09)

0.90 (0.68–1.18)

P-value

0.263

<  0.001

0.075

<  0.001

0.437

Gestational hypertension

 OR (95% CI)

0.69 (0.27–1.78)

2.80 (1.67–4.69)

5.42 (2.26–13.03)

0.71 (0.36–1.41)

1.40 (0.85–2.29)

P-value

0.447

<  0.001

<  0.001

0.328

0.190

Low birth weight

 OR (95% CI)

1.48 (0.89–2.47)

1.00 (0.51–1.99)

2.30 (0.68–7.8)

1.66 (1.08–2.56)

0.70 (0.41–1.17)

P-value

0.128

0.997

0.181

0.022

0.171

Macrosomia

 OR (95% CI)

0.64 (0.37–1.09)

1.92 (1.35–2.72)

2.48 (1.16–5.29)

0.75 (0.48–1.16)

1.95 (1.43–2.67)

P-value

0.100

<  0.001

0.019

0.190

<  0.001

Small for GA

 OR (95% CI)

1.20 (0.8–1.81)

0.67 (0.37–1.21)

<  0.001 (<  0.001- > 999.9)

1.22 (0.86–1.75)

0.81 (0.55–1.18)

P-value

0.382

0.186

0.973

0.269

0.269

Large for GA

 OR (95% CI)

0.67 (0.44–1.04)

1.73 (1.28–2.33)

1.64 (0.82–3.27)

0.78 (0.55–1.11)

1.89 (1.45–2.46)

P-value

0.073

<  0.001

0.160

0.170

<  0.001

  1. Note: P-values < 0.05 are highlighted in bold text; gestational age, GA