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Table 5 Risk factors associated with abortion and macrosomia in patients with pregestational diabetes mellitus

From: Maternal-foetal complications in pregnancy: a retrospective comparison between type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Variable

Abortion

(N° = 12)

No abortion

(N° = 123)

Crude OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR

(95% CI)

Pregestational BMI

  ≤ 27.5 kg/m2

4 (31.7%)

121 (98.3%)

1

1

  > 27.5 kg/m2

8 (68.3%)

2 (1.7%)

3.76 (1.46–6.54)

2.06 (1.01–4.22)

∆_insulin requirement 1st trimester

  ≤ 0.27

3 (25%)

101 (82.1%)

1

1

  > 0.27

9 (75%)

22 (17.9%)

4.37 (1.61–11.8)

2.02 (1.08–4.02)

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

 No

3 (25%)

70 (56.9%)

1

1

 Yes

9 (75%)

53 (43.1%)

11.5 (4.37–30.4)

3.03 (1.29–7.10)

 

Macrosomia

(N° = 52)

No macrosomia

(N° = 83)

  

Weight gain

  ≤ 12.5 kg

10 (19.3%)

65 (78.3%)

1

1

  > 12.5 kg

42 (80.7%)

18 (21.7%)

4.74 (1.86–12.1)

2.36 (1.44–3.87)

∆_insulin requirement 3rd trimester

  ≤ 0.07

22 (42.3%)

60 (72.3%)

1

 

  > 0.07

30 (57.7%)

23 (27.7%)

1.25 (1–2.34)

 

HbA1c of 3rd trimester

  ≤ 6.88

24 (46.2%)

57 (68.7%)

1

 

  > 6.88

28 (53.8%)

26 (31.3%)

1.18 (1–2.09)

 

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

 No

17 (32.7%)

45 (54.3%)

1

1

 Yes

35 (67.3%)

38 (45.7%)

12.3 (3.84–39.3)

2.65 (1.14–3.98)

  1. Abbreviations: OR odds ratio, IC confidence interval