Table 6.
Neonatal characteristics.
AIT group (n = 10) | Diet group (n = 27) | P values | |
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Birth weight (g) | 2703.2 ± 526.0 | 2827.6 ± 534.3 | 0.532† |
Neonatal plasma glucose level (mmol/L) | 2.3 ± 1.3 | 3.0 ± 1.0 | 0.099† |
Hypoglycemia, n (%) | 4 (40) | 5 (18.5) | 0.176‡ |
TTN, n (%) | 3 (30.0) | 2 (7.4) | 0.074‡ |
RDS, n (%) | 2 (20.0) | 1 (3.7) | 0.107‡ |
Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number (n). AIT, antenatal insulin; TTN, transient tachypnea of the newborn; RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; †Student's t-test; and ‡ χ-square test.