Table 1. Maternal and infant characteristics.

	Control (n = 17)	DDP (n = 17)	p
Maternal age	28.9 ± 4.5	28.5 ± 4.6	0.1
Parity	2.1 ± 1.1	1.6 ± 1.1	0.0053*
Pre-pregnancy weight (kg)	80.6 ± 22.1	80.1 ± 17.1	0.93
Pre-pregnancy BMI	31.8 ± 5.7	29.2± 6.9	0.27
HgbA1c (%) [mmol/mol]**	5.1 ± 0.2 [32 ± 1.3]	5.8 ± 1 [40 ± 6.9]	0.08
Gestational age at birth (wks)	39.6 ± 1	39 ± 0.4	0.010*
Birth weight (kg)	3.3 ± 0.4	3.4 ± 0.5	0.59

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

* p≤0.01,

** measured at 37 weeks gestation