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Metabolic characteristics of study subjects (means ± SD)
| Age (years) |
Pre-gravid BMI (kg/m2) |
BMI at delivery (kg/m2) |
Gestational weight gain (kg) |
leptin (ng/ml) |
IL-6 (ng/ml) |
insulin (µU/ml) |
Insulin resistance HOMA index |
smoking status yes/no |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lean (14) | 29.5±7.1 | 21.8±2.8 | 27.5±3.0 | 14.7±4.4 | 30±16 | 2.5±1.5 | 11.6±3 | 6.2±4.2 | 3/11 |
| Obese (16) | 28.8±5.5 | 39.2±6.7 | 45.7±7.3 | 17.1±6.2 | 67±23 | 4.5±3.0 | 31.5±2 | 2.3±1.1 | 2/14 |
| p-value | 0.76 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.05 | 0.0001 | 0.002 | 0.0001 | 0.004 | 0.51 |
