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. 2023 Jun 16;102(24):e33913. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000033913

Table 2.

Prepregnancy characteristics according to adherence to the National Academy of Medicine recommendations for gestational weight gain.

Characteristics Inadequate (n = 92) Adequate (n = 42) Excessive (n = 24) P value
Age 32.01 ± 5.73 31.31 ± 6.59 32.08 ± 5.07 .76
Booking BMI (kg/m2) 30.1 ± 5.71 28.03 ± 5.42 29.26 ± 6.59 .16
Booking weight (kg) 76.51 ± 14.34 72.49 ± 16.55 76.81 ± 18.15 .348
Type of surgery† .24‡
 Sleeve gastrectomy 73 (80.2) 36 (85.7) 18 (75)
 Roux-en-Y gastric bypass 13 (14.3) 2 (4.8) 2 (8.3)
 Gastric banding 3 (3.3) 4 (9.5) 4 (16.7)
 Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and gastroenterostomy 2 (2.2) 0 0

Data presented as mean ± SD or frequencies (percentages).

BMI = body mass index.

*1 patient’s data missing.

†1 patient’s data missing in group 1.

‡Calculated by chi-square test.