Table 2 Risks of postpartum type 2 diabetes mellitus or prediabetes in women with optimal and suboptimal glycemic control
Glucose control | Postpartum risk | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Either T2DM or prediabetes (n = 270) | T2DM (n = 60) | Prediabetes (n = 210) | ||||
n (%) | Adjusted ORa | n (%) | Adjusted ORa | n (%) | Adjusted ORa | |
(95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | ||||
Optimal glycemic control (n = 505) | 134/505 (26.5) | 1.0 (reference) | 15/505 (3.0) | 1.0 (reference) | 119/505 (23.5) | 1.0 (reference) |
Suboptimal glycemic control (n = 201) | 136/201 (67.7) | 4.4 (2.9–6.8) | 45/201 (22.4) | 8.4 (3.5–20.3) | 91/201 (45.3) | 3.9 (2.5–6.1) |
Pattern of suboptimal glycemic control | ||||||
Either fasting or postprandial glucose (n = 66) | 39/66 (59.1) | 3.7 (2.1–6.5) | 4/66 (6.1) | 2.6 (0.5–13.6) | 35/66 (53.0) | 3.9 (2.2–7.0) |
Both fasting and postprandial glucose (n = 135) | 97/135 (71.9) | 5.3 (3.1–9.1) | 41/135 (30.4) | 15.0 (5.4–41.7) | 56/135 (41.5) | 4.0 (2.3–7.1) |