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Table 2 Maternal and neonatal characteristics of infants born with and without major congenital malformation

From: Maternal and neonatal outcomes in mothers with diabetes mellitus in Qatari population

Variables

Presence of major congenital malformation

(n=41)

No major congenital malformation

(n=5154)

P-Value

Mother’s Age (years)

31.46 ± 6.70

29.66 ± 5.90

0.51

DM Status

  

0.211

 GDM

8 (0.6%)

1252 (99.4%)

 Pre-pregnancy DM

3 (2%)

149 (98%)

 Controls

30 (0.8%)

3753 (99.2%)

Body Mass Index

33.70 ± 6.37

32.31 ± 6.53

0.180

Maternal HbA1C (%) before delivery

5.66 ± 0.49

5.40 ± 0.65

0.202

Type of Delivery

  

0.446

 VD

24 (0.7%)

3183 (99.3%)

 CS

16 (1%)

1652 (99 %)

 ID

1 (0.3%)

319 (99.7%)

Gestational Age (weeks)

38.78 ± 1.351

38.23 ± 2.470

0.157

Gender

  

0.687

 Male

20 (0.7%)

2677 (99.3%)

 Female

21 (0.8%)

2477 (99.2%)

Placental Weight (gm)

645.98 ± 111.72

653.58 ± 156.46

0.756

Birth Weight (gm)

3142.56 ± 527.60

3087.08 ± 601.40

0.556

Length (cm)

49.61 ± 3.33

49.75 ± 3.32

0.789

Head Circumference (cm)

34.05 ± 1.82

34.06 ± 2.39

0.974

Body weight to Gestational Age

  

0.960

 SGA

6 (0.8%)

754 (99.2%)

 AGA

4 (0.8%)

4222 (99.2%)

 LGA

1 (0.6%)

166 (99.4%)