Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 84 women
Variable | Controls (N = 32) | Diet GDM (N = 42) | Ins. GDM (N = 10) |
|---|---|---|---|
(mean ± SD) | |||
Age (years) | 31.2 ± 4.7 | 30.5 ± 5.6 | 32.8 ± 7.6 |
Height (cm) | 166.4 ± 6.8 | 165.3 ± 5.7 | 165.4 ± 4.5 |
Weight before pregnancy (kg) | 63.4 ± 7.8† | 76.2 ± 16.2* | 84.4 ± 21.3* |
Weight at birth (kg) | 77.1 ± 9.2† | 86.8 ± 12.7* | 96.9 ± 16.5* |
Weight gain (kg) | 12.8 ± 3.2 | 12.9 ± 5.5 | 11.5 ± 6.3 |
Weight 3 months after delivery (kg) | 63.9 ± 8.3† | 78.0 ± 14.8* | 81.5 ± 8.3* |
Body mass index before pregnancy | 22.9 ± 2.9† | 27.9 ± 5.5* | 30.9 ± 8.3* |
Body mass index 3 months after delivery | 22.3 ± 2.9† | 28.9 ± 5.4* | 29.3 ± 2.7* |
Gestational age at 1. visit (weeks) | 34.1 ± 3.3 | 33.5 ± 3.1 | 34.0 ± 2.6 |
Gestational age at birth (weeks) | 39.9 ± 0.92 | 40.0 ± 1.5 | 39.1 ± 1.5 |
Birth weight (grams) | 3597 ± 508 | 3793 ± 480 | 3744 ± 537 |
Apgar 1 min | 8.78 ± 0.98 | 8.38 ± 1.82 | 8.20 ± 1.23 |
Apgar 5 min | 9.00 ± 0.62 | 8.95 ± 0.67 | 8.70 ± 0.95 |