Table 4.
The relationship between the method of delivery, GWG in accordance with the recommendations, type of newborn, and GDM.
| Type of delivery | GDM | |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |
| CS | N=45 (36.6%) | N=31 (25.2%) |
| VB | N=18 (14.6%) | N=29 (23.6%) |
| All | N=63 (51.2%) | N=60 (48.8%) |
| χ 2 =5.083; P =0.024 | ||
| GWG (recommendation) | GDM | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | N=13 (11.1%) | N=32 (27.4%) |
| Below | N=34 (29.1%) | N=13 (11.1%) |
| Above | N=10 (8.5%) | N=15 (12.8%) |
| All | N=57 (48.7%) | N=60 (51.3%) |
| χ 2 =18.340; P <0.001 | ||
| Type of newborn | GDM | |
| Yes | No | |
| AGA | N=46 (30.8%) | N=47 (38.8%) |
| LGA | N=15 (12.4%) | N=13 (10.7%) |
| All | N=61 (50.4%) | N=60 (49.6%) |
| χ 2 =0.145; P =0.703 | ||
| Type of delivery | Treatment | |
| Diet | Insulin | |
| CS | N=13 (20.6%) | N=32 (50.8%) |
| VB | N=9 (14.3%) | N=9 (14.3%) |
| All | N=22 (34.9%) | N=41 (65.1%) |
| χ 2 =2.521; P =0.112 | ||
| GWG (recommendation) | Treatment | |
| Diet | Insulin | |
| Yes | N=5 (8.8%) | N=8 (14.0%) |
| Below | N=11 (19.3%) | N=23 (40.4%) |
| Above | N=5 (8.8%) | N=5 (8.8%) |
| All | N=21 (36.8%) | N=36 (63.2%) |
| χ 2 =1.053; P =0.591 | ||
| Type of newborn | Treatment | |
| Diet | Insulin | |
| AGA | N=17 (27.9%) | N=29 (47.5%) |
| LGA | N=4 (6.6%) | N=11 (18.0%) |
| All | N=21 (34.4%) | N=40 (65.6%) |
| χ 2 =0.531; P =0.466 | ||
χ2 – Chi-square test value; p – test probability value; GDM – gestational diabetes mellitus; GWG – gestational weight gain; CS – Cesarean section; VB – vaginal birth; AGA – appropriate-for-gestational age, LGA – large-for-gestational age.