Table-III.
Factors associated with A2 gestational diabetes mellitus
| Factor | Level | A1 GDM | A2GDM | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
| Age | (years) | 34.67 | 5.69 | 36.41 | 6.13 | 0.033* |
| BMI | (Kg/m2) | 31.83 | 7.13 | 33.45 | 6.20 | 0.172 |
| HbA1C | (%) | 5.70 | 0.60 | 6.22 | 1.02 | <0.001* |
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| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |||
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| Age category (years) | < 35 | 83 | 76.1 | 26 | 23.9 | |
| 35 to 44 | 84 | 67.7 | 40 | 32.3 | ||
| ≥ 45 | 7 | 50.0 | 7 | 50.0 | 0.084 | |
| History of GDM | No | 15 | 76.5 | 47 | 23.5 | |
| Yes | 21 | 44.7 | 26 | 55.3 | <0.001* | |
| Thyroid dysfunction | No | 174 | 71.6 | 69 | 28.4 | |
| Yes | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 100.0 | 0.007*F | |
| HbA1C | < 6 | 63 | 67.7 | 30 | 32.2 | |
| 6 to 6.5 | 15 | 60.0 | 10 | 40.0 | ||
| 6.6 to 7 | 4 | 44.4 | 5 | 55.6 | ||
| > 7 | 3 | 21.4 | 11 | 78.6 | 0.008* | |