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. 2016 Aug 27;13(1):100. doi: 10.1186/s12978-016-0206-0

Table 5.

Odds ratio (OR) and confidence interval (CI 95 %) of prepregnancy BMI vs maternal and neonatal outcomes

Obese vs normal weight Overweight vs normal weight
OR CI 95 % OR CI 95 %
Mother
 Weight gain ≥ 16 Kg 0.2 0.1 – 0.4 0.4 0.2 − 0.7
 Hypertension 7.0 3.1 − 15.9 2.1 1.1 − 3.9
 Hyperglycemia 5.5 2.9 – 10.6 1.3 0.7 – 2.6
 HbA1c ≥ 6.5 % 3.7 1.2 – 11.1 1.0 0.5 – 2.2
Newborn
 Weight 2.3 0.8 – 6.6 1.9 0.7 – 5.4
 Weight classes 1.0 0.4 – 2.1 0.8 0.4 – 1.7
 1-min Apgar score 0.4 0.1 – 1.1 0.6 0.2 – 1.5
 5-min Apgar score 2.0 0.1 – 32.0 1.9 0.1 – 31.5