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. 2018 Apr 13;8(4):e021617. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021617

Table 3.

Risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among Mexican adolescent women with gestational diabetes mellitus* without treatment

Adverse perinatal outcomes Total n=1057 Without GDM n=990 n (%) With GDM n=67 n (%) ORs (95% CI) P value
Intrauterine growth restriction 36 (3.4) 35 (3.5) 1 (1.5) 0.41 (0.06 to 3.1) 0.37
Polyhydramnios 13 (1.2) 12 (1.2) 1 (1.5) 1.2 (0.41 to 3.4) 0.84
Gestational hypertension 54 (5.1) 50 (5.1) 4 (6.0) 1.2 (0.28 to 5.5) 0.74
Preeclampsia 52 (4.9) 49 (4.9) 3 (4.5) 0.9 (0.27 to 2.9) 0.86
Preterm birth 140 (13.3) 130 (13.1) 10 (14.9) 1.15 (0.57 to 2.3) 0.67
Premature rupture of membranes 15 (1.4) 13 (1.3) 2 (3.0) 2.3 (0.51 to 20.5) 0.26
Caesarean section 542 (51.3) 505 (51) 37 (55.2) 1.18 (0.72 to 1.95) 0.50
Obstetric haemorrhage 28 (2.6) 26 (2.6) 2 (3.0) 1.14 (0.26 to 4.9) 0.86
Neonate large for gestational age 33 (3.1) 32 (3.3) 1 (1.5) 0.45 (0.06 to 3.3) 0.42
Neonate small for gestational age 122 (11.6) 117 (11.2) 5 (7.5) 0.59 (0.23 to 1.5) 0.27
Congenital malformations 28 (2.6) 28 (2.6) 2 (3.0) 1.14 (0.26 to 4.9) 0.86

*Diagnosed using International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria.

GDM, gestational diabetes mellitus.