Table 3 Perinatal outcomes in NGT versus GDM
From: A new continuous glucose monitor for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: a pilot study
NGT ( n = 74) n (%) | GDM ( n = 13) n (%) | p -value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Macrosomia suspected | 4 (5%) | 2 (15%) | 0.22 |
Induction of labour | 21 (29%) | 5 (39%) | 0.34 |
Second degree tear | 14 (19%) | 3 (23%) | 0.49 |
Caesarean Section: | |||
Elective | 21 (29%) | 4 (31%) | 0.56 |
Emergency | 3 (4%) | 0 (%) | 0.61 |
Post-partum haemorrhage for atonic uterus | 8 (11%) | 2 (15%) | 0.46 |
Neonatal Respiratory distress | 5 (7%) | 1 (8%) | 0.64 |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Gestational Age at birth, weeks | 39.1 (± 1.3) | 39.6 (± 0.8) | 0.08 |
Birth weight, kilograms | 3.46 (± 0.49) | 3.43(± 0.29) | 0.77 |
Apgar 5 min | 8.9 (± 0.6) | 8.8 (± 0.6) | 0.63 |