Table 2.
GDM Prevalence and blood glucose results
| Completed Only Day 1 testing (N = 250) | Completed Day 1 and 2 testing (N = 616) | |
|---|---|---|
| Number (%) diagnosed with GDM based on venous 75 g OGTT IADPSG criteria | 18 (2.9%) | |
| Average POC RBG (SD) | 4.7 (±1.0) | 4.8 (±1.0) |
| Average POC result after 50 g glucose load (SD) | 6.6 (±1.4) | 6.9 (±1.4) |
| Average POC FBG (SD) | N/A | 4.2 (±0.6) |
| Average venous FBG (SD) | N/A | 4.0 (±0.5) |
| Average POC HbA1c (SD) | 5.1 (±0.8) | 5.2 (±0.5) |
| Average venous HbA1c (SD) | N/A | 5.2 (±0.5) |
| Average POC 1 h blood glucose post 75 g (SD) | N/A | 6.9 (±1.4) |
| Average venous blood glucose 1 h post 75 g (SD) | N/A | 5.9 (±1.4) |
| Average POC blood glucose 2 h post 75 g (SD) | N/A | 6.1 (±1.2) |
| Average venous blood glucose 2 h post 75 g (SD) | N/A | 5.5 (±1.1) |
MTRH Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, UGDH Uasin Gishu District Hospital, SBP Systolic Blood Pressure, DBP Diastolic Blood Pressure, DM Diabetes mellitus, GDM Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, POC point of care, RBG Random blood glucose, FBG Fasting blood glucose; All blood glucose results presented are in mmol/L, hemoglobin presented in g/dl