Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of the mothers and the non-pregnant women

Variables	Mothers	Non-pregnant women	P
	N = 17	N = 20
Age (years)	30.1 ± 4.0	30.0 ± 5.0	NS
BMI at 12 weeks (kg/m2)	21.8 ± 1.0	22 ± 2	NS
BMI at delivery (kg/m2)	26.1 ± 1.5
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/l)	4.5 ± 0.4	4.7 ± 0.4	NS

Data represent mean ± SD.

NS, non-significant.