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Table 2 Clinical characteristics and laboratory biomarkers among the extended population

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

Variable

Training cohort

(n = 1481)

Validation cohort

(n = 635)

p

Age (year)

30.0 (27.0–32.0)

29.0 (27.0–32.0)

0.438

Nulliparous, n (%)

  

0.147

 No

898 (60.6)

407 (64.1)

 

 Yes

583 (39.4)

228 (35.9)

 

History of GDM, n (%)

  

0.109

 No

1406 (94.9)

591 (93.1)

 

 Yes

75 (5.1)

44 (6.9)

 

History of macrosomia, n (%)

  

0.999

 No

1456 (98.3)

625 (98.4)

 

 Yes

25 (1.7)

10 (1.6)

 

History of abnormal pregnancy, n (%)

  

0.845

 No

1427 (96.4)

610 (96.1)

 

 Yes

54 (3.6)

25 (3.9)

 

Family history of DM, n (%)

  

0.911

 No

1458 (98.4)

624 (98.3)

 

 Yes

23 (1.6)

11 (1.7)

 

PCOS, n (%)

  

1.000

 No

1457 (98.4)

624 (98.3)

 

 Yes

24 (1.6)

11 (1.7)

 

Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)

20.5 (18.9–22.7)

20.6 (18.9–22.6)

0.631

WBC (109/L)

9.0 (7.8–10.4)

9.2 (7.8–10.5)

0.248

NEUT (%)

72.8 (68.7–76.5)

72.9 (68.9–76.6)

0.384

RBC (1012/L)

4.0 (3.8–4.3)

4.0 (3.8–4.3)

0.816

HGB (g/L)

121.1 (114.3–128.0)

121.0 (114.0–128.0)

0.950

HCT (%)

36.1 (34.0–38.0)

36.0 (33.8–37.9)

0.667

PLT (109/L)

235.0 (203.0–270.5)

233.0 (202.5–271.0)

0.826

MPV (fL)

9.1 (8.3–10.1)

9.2 (8.3–10.0)

0.494

ALT (U/L)

12.0 (9.0–19.0)

12.0 (9.0–17.0)

0.186

AST (U/L)

16.0 (13.9–20.0)

16.0 (13.5–19.0)

0.190

Creatinine (μmol/L)

46.6 (41.4–53.0)

46.0 (41.5– 52.5)

0.416

Uric acid (μmol/L)

237.0 (204.0–275.0)

235.0 (201.0–275.3)

0.793

FBG (mmol/L)

4.5 (4.2–4.9)

4.5 (4.2–4.9)

0.344

PT (s)

12.3 (10.9–12.8)

12.3 (10.1–12.8)

0.812

APTT (s)

32.6 (29.0–34.9)

32.3 (28.8–34.6)

0.213

FIB (mg/dL)

4.1 (3.7–4.5)

4.1 (3.7–4.5)

0.775

PAPP-A (MoM)

1.1 (0.7–1.6)

1.1 (0.7–1.6)

0.330

  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, PT Prothrombin time, APTT Activated partial thromboplastin time, FIB Fibrinogen, PAPP-A Pregnancy associated plasma protein A