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Table 1 Characteristic of participant women with GDM diagnosed by 75 g OGTT

From: Weight gain after diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes: a cohort study

 

mean ± SD or n(%)

N

3126

Age, year, mean ± SD

31.69 ± 3.81

Education level

 College or higher, n(%)

2225 (71.18)

 Up to high school, n(%)

901 (28.82)

Gravidity, 1st, n(%)

1433 (45.84)

Primiparity, n(%)

2462 (78.76)

Adverse pregnancy history, n(%)

427 (13.66)

Height, cm, mean ± SD

162.54 ± 4.75

Pre-pregnancy weight, kg, mean ± SD

62.35 ± 12.19

Pre-pregnancy BMI, kg/m2, mean ± SD

23.58 ± 4.35

Maternal weight at delivery, kg, mean ± SD

75.45 ± 11.75

GWG, kg, mean ± SD

13.10 ± 5.26

Blood glucose level at OGTT, mmol/L, mean ± SD

 0 h

5.11 ± 0.63

 1 h

9.67 ± 1.71

 2 h

8.05 ± 1.60

Gestational weeks of OGTT, mean ± SD

24.96 ± 0.94

Fasting blood glucose level in late pregnancy, mmol/L, mean ± SD

4.85 ± 0.61

Pregnancy outcomes

 PIH and preeclampsia, n(%)

295 (9.44)

 Birth by cesarean section, n(%)

1102 (35.25)

 Gestational age at birth, week, mean ± SD

38.58 ± 1.41

 Preterm, n(%)

154 (4.93)

 Neonatal birth weight, g, mean ± SD

3412 ± 483

 Macrosomia, n(%)

313 (10.01)

 LBW, n(%)

100 (3.20)

 LGA, n(%)

759 (24.28)

 SGA, n(%)

50 (1.60)

  1. GDM gestational diabetes mellitus; BMI body mass index; GWG gestational weight gain; OGTT oral glucose tolerance test; PIH pregnancy induced pregnancy; LBW low birth weight; LGA large for gestational age; SGA small for gestational age
  2. Adverse pregnancy history refers to history of abortion, stillbirth, fetal death, neonatal death, etc.