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. 2018 Apr 27;40(4):180–187. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1642632

Table 3. Absolute risk reduction in the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus with metformin in obese pregnant women.

Group N (%) P value
Gestational diabetes mellitus Metformin 13 (15.9) 0.683
Control 16 (19.5)
Absolute risk reduction (95%CI) NNT
3.6% (-0.08–0.15) 25

Abbreviation: NNT, number needed to treat; 95%CI, 95% confidence interval.