Table 3.
Rating logistic regression model parameters for the dependent variable- therapy (diet vs diet + insulin) and independent variables: age, pre-pregnancy BMI, fasting glucose, family history of diabetes, HOMA-IR and weight accretion during pregnancy
| Variables | Chi2 | β | ORs | 95% Cl | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age |
p < 0.0001 |
0.4302 |
1.54 |
(1.12–2.11) |
0.008 |
| BMI |
|
0.3702 |
1.45 |
(1.03–2.03) |
0.033 |
| Glucose |
|
0.9601 |
2.61 |
(1.48–4.50) |
0.001 |
| Family history of diabetes |
|
0.2078 |
1.52 |
(0.82–2.81) |
0.187 |
| HOMA-IR |
|
0.4047 |
3.37 |
(2.10–5.40) |
<0.0001 |
| Weight gain at diagnosis of GDM | −0.3287 | 0.72 | (0.52–0.99) | 0.042 |
BMI-body mass index, HOMA-IR - insulin resistance index.