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. 2021 May 28;13(6):1842. doi: 10.3390/nu13061842

Table 2.

Revised Diet Quality Indices and of the final PA scores of pregnant women with GDM according to gestational weight gain.

Gestational Weight Gain
(AWG) (IWG) (EWG)
n = 57 n = 47 n = 68
Variables n (%) n (%) n (%) p Value
Tertiles of the Final DQI-R Scores (Score)
1st Tertile (27.6–50) 35 (61.4) 29 (61.7) 51 (75.0)
2ndTertile (>50–60) 22 (38.6) 18 (38.3) 16 (23.5) 0.163
3rd Tertile (>60–80) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.5)
Final PA Score (METs/week)
1st PA Tertile (≤84) 16 (28.1) 20 (42.6) 21 (30.9)
2nd PA Tertile (>84–135.50) 13 (22.8) 18 (38.3) 26 (38.2) 0.020
3rd PA Tertile (>135.35–353.25) 28 (49.1) 9 (19.1) 21 (30.9)

Abbreviations: AWG, adequate weight gain; IWG, insufficient weight gain; EWG, excessive weight gain; DQI-R, Diet Quality Index-Revised; PA, physical activity; MET, metabolic equivalent of task; Bold p-value <0.05.