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. 2014 Oct 9;7(2):162–169. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v7n2p162

Table 2.

Frequency and comparison of lifestyles’ mean-scores of women with GDM and Non GDM

Lifestyles Item Non GDM (n=100) M(SD) GDM (n=100) M(SD) P-value
Nutrition Style 65.05(9.68) 74.12 (9/90) <0.001
Physical Activity(MET) Sedentary=leisure activity(<1.5) 5.64(2.712) 4.70(3.747) 0.223
Light activity=home activity(1.5-<3) 9.07(5.524) 10.75(6.886) 0.059
Moderate activity=exercise(3-6) 4.62(7.520) 5.69(4.469) 0.042
Self-Care in pregnancy 71.90(11.484) 81.87(7.542) <0.001
Perceived Social Support 65.75(14.626) 73.88(15.228) <0.001
Perceived Stress 51.57(11.464) 60.27(13.126) <0.001