Table 2. Pregnancy and health characteristics of respondents from online survey for pregnant women with GDM during COVID-19 pandemic according to meeting the physical activity guidelines/not meeting physical activity guidelines.
| Pregnancy and health characteristics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gestation at start of lockdown (24.3.20) (weeks) | All | Meeting PA guidelines during COVID-19 | Not meeting PA guidelines during COVID-19 | P Value |
| Mean (SD) | 22.1 (8.2) | 22.0 (7.5) | 22.4 (8.4) | .779 |
| No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | ||
| Long term health conditions lasting longer than 12 months a | n = 419 | n = 104 | n = 314 | .001* |
| Yes | 111 (26.5) | 15 (13.6) | 95 (86.4) | |
| No | 308 (73.5) | 89 (28.9) | 219 (71.7) | |
| Other children a | n = 416 | n = 102 | n = 313 | .985 |
| No (%) | 159 (38.2) | 39 (24.5) | 120 (75.5) | |
| Yes (%) | 257 (61.8) | 63(24.6) | 193 (75.4) | |
| Number of weeks pregnant at GDM diagnosis | .806 | |||
| Mean (SD) | 24.4 (7.0) | 24.2 (7.3) | 24.5 (6.8) | |
| Treatment a | n = 553 | n = 117 | n = 385 | .838 |
| Diet only (%) | 280 (50.6) | 64 (25) | 192 (75) | |
| Medication | 273 (49.4) | 53 (21.5) | 193 (78.5) |
*Statistically significant result.
a Cell counts may not add up to total number of respondents due to missing values.