Table 2. Newborns' characteristics related to gestational diabetes mellitus.
| CS | ND | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 225) | (n = 167) | ||||
| Prematurity | 21 (%) | 14 (%) | 0.774* | ||
| GA at delivery | 38.60 (±1.50) | 38.52 (±1.26) | 0.522** | ||
| NB weight | 3.343.13 | (±522.785) | 3.280.84 | (±460.59) | 0.221*** |
| Value by weight class | |||||
| SGA | 20 | (8.88%) | 15 | (8.98%) | 0.974* |
| AGA | 161 | (71.55%) | 128 | (76.64%) | 0.257* |
| LGA | 44 | (19.55%) | 24 | (14.37%) | 0.180* |
| Apgar score | |||||
| 1st min | 8.01 | (±0.961) | 8.04 | (±1.219) | 0.092** |
| < 7 on the 1st min | 10 | (4.44%) | 13 | (7.78%) | 0.164* |
| 5th min | 8.94 | (±0.536) | 8.94 | (±0.766) | 0.577** |
| < 7 on the 5th min | 2 | (0.88%) | 2 | (1.19%) | 1.000**** |
| ICU | 17 | (7.55%) | 5 | (2.99%) | 0.052*** |
Abbreviations: 1st min, first minute; 5th min, fifth minute; AGA, adequate for gestational age; CS, cesarean section; GA, gestational age; ICU, intensive care unit; LGA, large for gestational age; NB, newborn; ND, normal delivery; SGA, small for gestational age.
Notes: *Chi-square test; **Mann-Whitney; ***Student's t test; ****Fisher's exact test.