Table 1.
Comparison of anthropometric and biochemical markers among the participants
| Variable | GDM (N = 70) | NO GDM (N = 70) | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGE (Years) | 30.8714 ± 5.743 | 28.7571 ± 5.094 | 0.023 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | 27.5257 ± 3.931 | 25.5843 ± 3.843 | 0.004 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 2.7346 ± 0.706 | 1.5123 ± 0.686 | < 0.0001 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 7.2029 ± 1.204 | 5.1801 ± 1.556 | < 0.0001 |
| HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.3239 ± 0.958 | 1.4816 ± 0.908 | 0.319 |
| LDL-C (mmol/L) | 4.6933 ± 1.436 | 3.269 ± 1.574 | < 0.0001 |
| VLDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.2421 ± 0.320 | 0.6899 ± 0.316 | < 0.0001 |
| Leptin (ng/ml) | 35.0434 ± 8.700 | 21.9352 ± 9.192 | < 0.0001 |
| Resistin (ng/ml) | 9.7129 ± 2.314 | 6.4049 ± 2.441 | < 0.0001 |
| Visfatin (ng/ml) | 8.7714 ± 4.010 | 4.6725 ± 2.739 | < 0.0001 |
BMI Body mass index, TG Triglycerides, TC Total cholesterol, HDL-C High density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, VLDL-C cholesterol. Data is presented as mean ± SD