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. 2021 Mar 19;4(1):69–79. doi: 10.1136/bmjnph-2020-000149

Table 3.

FBG and OGTT mean blood glucose values among participants (N=582)

Variable tested Frequency (%) Mean blood glucose SD
Fasting blood glucose (FBG)
 FBG for all participants 582 (100) 4.5 ±0.9
 Participants with normal FBG (<5.1 mmol/L) 428 (73.5) 3.2 ±0.6
 Participants with abnormal FBG (GDM: 5.1–6.9 mmol/L) 154 (26.5) 6.1 ±1.2
OGTT
 OGTT for all participants 582 (100) 4.8 ±3.0
 Participants with normal OGTT (<8.5 mmol/L) 422 (72.5) 6.2 ±1.9
 Participants with abnormal OGTT (GDM >8.5 mmol/L) 160 (27.5) 8.9 ±2.4

GDM, gestational diabetes mellitus; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test.