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Table 1 Clinical characteristics and laboratory biomarkers among the basic population

From: Risk prediction models of gestational diabetes mellitus before 16 gestational weeks

Variable

Training cohort

(n = 2026)

Validation cohort

(n = 869)

p

Age (year)

30.0 (27.0–32.0)

30.0 (27.0–32.0)

0.753

Nulliparous, n (%)

  

0.443

 No

1254 (61.9)

524 (39.7)

 

 Yes

772 (38.1)

345 (60.3)

 

History of GDM, n (%)

  

0.276

 No

1934 (95.5)

838 (96.4)

 

 Yes

92 (4.5)

31 (3.6)

 

History of macrosomia, n (%)

  

0.099

 No

1992 (98.3)

862 (99.2)

 

 Yes

34 (1.7)

7 (0.8)

 

History of abnormal pregnancy, n (%)

  

0.474

 No

1943 (95.9)

828 (95.3)

 

 Yes

83 (4.1)

41 (4.7)

 

Family history of DM, n (%)

  

0.709

 No

2000 (98.7)

860 (99.0)

 

 Yes

26 (1.3)

9 (1.0)

 

PCOS, n (%)

  

0.911

 No

2000 (98.7)

859 (98.8)

 

 Yes

26 (1.3)

10 (1.2)

 

Pre–pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)

20.6 (18.9–22.7)

20.5 (18.9–22.6)

0.875

WBC (109/L)

8.9 (7.6–10.4)

8.8 (7.7–10.1)

0.420

NEUT (%)

72.3 (68.1–75.9)

72.1 (68.1–76.0)

0.881

RBC (1012/L)

4.0 (3.8–4.3)

4.1 (3.8–4.3)

0.316

HGB (g/L)

120.5 (114.0–127.0)

120.4 (114.0–128.0)

0.872

HCT (%)

36.0 (34.0–37.9)

36.0 (34.0–38.0)

0.457

PLT (109/L)

241.5 (207.7–278.7)

238.5 (205.6–273.0)

0.277

MPV (fL)

9.6 (8.6–10.4)

9.5 (8.6–10.4)

0.977

ALT (U/L)

12.1 (9.2–18.0)

12.0 (9.5–17.0)

0.591

AST (U/L)

16.0 (13.5–19.0)

16.0 (13.6–18.4)

0.494

Creatinine (μmol/L)

45.7 (41.0–51.0)

46.0 (41.2–51.4)

0.283

Uric acid (μmol/L)

239.0 (202.5–278.2)

233.0 (203.0–270.0)

0.202

FBG (mmol/L)

4.5 (4.2–4.9)

4.5 (4.3–4.9)

0.405

  1. Abbreviations: GDM Gestational diabetes mellitus, DM Diabetes mellitus, PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome, BMI Body mass index, WBC White blood cell count, NEUT Neutrophil percentage, RBC Red blood cell count, HGB Hemoglobin, HCT Hematocrit, PLT Platelet count, MPV Mean platelet volume, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, FBG Fasting blood glucose