Table 4.
Perinatal outcomes in the ND, mild gestational hyperglycemia (MGH), and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) groups stratified according to diagnostic protocol
| ND (N = 199) | MGH (N = 89) | GDM (N = 194) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD | NEW | p | OLD | NEW | p | OLD | NEW | p | |
| NB-LGA | 0 (0, 0) | 9 (8, 0) | 0.0196 | 6 (4, 15) | 7 (14, 0) | 1.0000 | 6 (8) | 14 (1, 11) | 0.8006 |
| Macrossomia | 3 (4, 4) | 5 (4, 4) | 1.0000 | 6 (4, 15) | 7 (14, 0) | 1.0000 | 5 (3, 7) | 13 (3, 10) | 0.6747 |
| First C-section | 25 (25, 5) | 43 (38, 1) | 0.2409 | 8 (5, 20) | 16 (32, 0) | 0.3316 | 16 (5, 23) | 30 (8, 23) | 1.0000 |
| Length of hospital stay (days) | |||||||||
| 1–3 | 64 (76, 6) | 87 (77, 0) | 0.8003 | 29 (74,4) | 41 (82, 0) | 0.5404 | 50 (73,5) | 96 (76,2) | 0.8138 |
| 4–7 | 14 (1, 11) | 22 (5, 19) | 0.6942 | 10 (25,6) | 8 (16, 0) | 0.3911 | 14 (6, 20) | 25 (8, 19) | 1.0000 |
| >7 | 8 (2, 12) | 4 (3, 5) | 0.1642 | 0 (0, 0) | 1 (2, 0) | 1.0000 | 4 (5, 9) | 5 (4, 0) | 0.8049 |
| Total | 86 | 113 | 39 | 50 | 68 | 126 | |||
Results expressed in number (N) and percentage (%)
Test for the comparison of proportions
NB-LGA newborn large for the gestational age