Table 3. Correlations between maternal BMI and metabolic parameters (Pearson correlation coefficient).
BMI | Glucose | Insulin (ln) | Cholesterol-total | Cholesterol-HDL | Triglycerides | Free fatty acids | |
BMI | 1 | ||||||
Glucose | 0,36* | 1 | |||||
Insulin (ln) | 0,54* | 0,43* | 1 | ||||
Cholesterol-total | ns | ns | ns | 1 | |||
Cholesterol-HDL | −0,20* | −0,23* | −0,24* | 0,15* | 1 | ||
Triglycerides | 0,27* | 0,24* | 0,38* | 0,24* | −0,49* | 1 | |
Free fatty acids | 0,18* | ns | ns | ns | −0,18* | 0,32* | 1 |
Significant correlation, p<0.05.