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Table 2 Obstetric and neonatal outcomes of the groups

From: The role of incretins in gestational diabetes: a case-control study on the impact of obesity

 

Obese GDM n:24

Non-Obese GDM n:24

Obese Non-GDM n:24

Non-Obese Non-GDM n:24

P

Use of Insulin

10 (41.7)

1 (9.1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

< 0.001

Diet

14 (58.3)

22 (95.7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

< 0.001

Hypothyroidism

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (10)

0 (0)

0.456

Route of Delivery

Cesarean

Vaginal Birth

20 (83.3)

4 (16.7)

17 (73.9)

6 (26.1)

18 (90)

2 (10)

13 (65)

7 (35)

0.340

Indications of Cesarean

Abrubtion

Gestational Hypertension

Malpresentation

Previous cesarean

CPD

Fetal distress

Macrosomia

Preeclampsia

1 (5)

4 (20)

1 (5)

8 (40)

5 (25)

1 (5)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (11.8)

10 (58.8)

3 (17.6)

0 (0)

1 (5.9)

1 (5.9)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (11.1)

6 (33.3)

9 (50)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (5.6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

7 (53.8)

3 (23.1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (7.7)

0.012

Preterm labour

5 (20.8)

1 (4.3)

1 (5)

1 (5)

0.080

Neonatal Weight

3300(2080–4010)

3265 (2200–4805)

3345 (2310–3970)

3242 (2180–3885)

0.685

APGAR-I

8 (7–9)

8 (6–10)

9 (7–10)

9 (7–9)

0.001

APGAR 5

10 (9–10)

9 (7–10)

10 (9–10)

10 (9–10)

0.003

IUGR

1 (4.2)

0 (0)

1 (5)

1 (5)

0.692

Oligohydramnios

0 (0)

1 (4.3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0.712

Polyhydramnios

3 (12.5)

2 (8.7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0.038

NICU

9 (37.5)

11 (47.8)

2 (10)

1 (20)

0.002

  1. CPD = Cephalopelvic disproportion, IUGR = Intrauterine Growth Restriction, NICU = Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Characteristics of participants across four groups. p-values reflect overall group comparisons using ANOVA for continuous variables and chi-square tests for categorical variables