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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2010 May;115(5):998–1002. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181da901a

Table 1.

Maternal and Neonatal Demographic Information

African American (n=104) Caucasian (n+274) P
Age (years) 28.5 (5.3) 29.5 (5.6) <.001
Parity (%>1) 52.9 45.8 0.22
Smoking (%) 16.3 20.4 0.37
Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2) 30.9 (8.0) 26.2 (7.5) <.001
Weight gain (kg) 13.4 (6.5) 15.2 (8) 0.03
Family History Diabetes (%) 44.7 48.1 0.55
Paternal BMI (kg/m2) 27.3 (5.0) 27.0 (5.3) 0.67
Gestational age (weeks) 39.0 (0.89) 39.0 (1.0) 0.64
Neonatal sex (% male) 55.8 52.2 0.53
Cesarean Section Rate (%) 32.6 27.9 0.77
1-h Glucose Screen (mg/dL) 106 (23.2) 111 (27.5) 0.16

BMI, body mass index. Data are mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise indicated