Table 2 Obstetrical and neonatal/perinatal outcomes for women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
T1DM No. = 73 | T2DM No. = 62 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Subjects (%) | Subjects (%) | ||
Obstetrical complications | |||
Gestational hypertension | 15 (20.8%) | 13 (21.0%) | 0.977 |
Preeclampsia | 9 (12.5%) | 5 (8.2%) | 0.418 |
Preterm delivery | 23 (31.5%) | 12 (19.1%) | 0.102 |
Caesarean delivery | 68 (93%) | 50 (81.2%) | 0.093 |
Abortion | |||
1st trimester | 2 (2.6%) | 8 (12.9%) | 0.022 |
2nd trimester | 0 | 2 (3.2%) | 0.125 |
Neonatal and perinatal outcomes | |||
Large for gestational age (LGA) | 36 (49.2%) | 16 (25.8%) | 0.005 |
Hypoglycaemia | 24 (32.8%) | 16 (25.8%) | 0.376 |
Hypocalcemia | 10 (13.6%) | 4 (6.4%) | 0.171 |
Jaundice | 20 (27.4%) | 13 (20.9%) | 0.382 |
Respiratory distress syndrome | 20 (27.4%) | 12 (19.3%) | 0.277 |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Birth weight (g) | 3314 ± 650 | 3285 ± 700 | 0.803 |
Birth weight percentiles | 72.6 ± 27.6 | 62.4 ± 30.7 | 0.044 |
Birth length (cm) | 48.6 ± 3.3 | 48.6 ± 2.1 | 0.997 |
Birth length percentiles | 60 ± 32.6 | 51.2 ± 28.6 | 0.100 |