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Table 2 Risk factors and GDM association

From: Development and evaluation of an online questionnaire to identify women at high and low risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus

 

GDM (n = 15) n (%)

NGT (n = 36) n (%)

p-value

Chinese

3 (20)

1 (3)

0.04

Southeast Asian

1 (7)

0 (0)

0.12

Middle Eastern

0 (0)

0 (0)

N/A

ATSI

0 (0)

0 (0)

N/A

Paternal T2DM/H

5 (33)

2 (6)

0.01

Maternal T2DM/H

1 (7)

3 (8)

0.84

Sibling GDM/H

0 (0)

0 (0)

N/A

Previous GDM

2 (13)

1 (3)

0.14

Previous Macrosomia

0 (0)

1 (3)

0.51

1st TM GWG > 3.78 kg

2 (13)

6 (17)

0.77

PCOS

4 (27)

8 (22)

0.73

Use of ART

0 (0)

2 (6)

0.35

Conception in winter

1 (7)

5 (14)

0.47

  1. ATSI Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, T2DM/H Type 2 diabetes mellitus history, GDM/H GDM history, 1st TM GWG First trimester weight gain, ART assisted reproductive technique
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