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. 2021 Oct 10;19(9):827–836. doi: 10.18502/ijrm.v19i9.9715

Table 2.

The comparison of pregnancy-related outcomes in GDM and non-GDM groups


Variables Non-GDM* GDM* Odds ratio (95% CI) p-value
Emergency CS 34 (13.03) 58 (22.05) 1.88 (1.18-3.00) 0.007a
Preeclampsia 11 (4.170 36 (13.69) 3.64 (1.81-7.33) 0.001a
Oligohydramnios 9 (3.47) 7 (2.65) 0.75 (0.27-2.06) 0.58
Polyhydramnios 12 (4.63) 28 (10.61) 2.44 (1.21-4.91) 0.01a
PROM 6 (2.26) 25 (9.47) 4.53 (1.82-11.24) 0.0001a
Fetal death 2 (0.76) 2 (0.75) 0.99 (0.13-7.09) 0.99
Preterm delivery 12 (5.11) 29 (11.93) 2.52 (1.25-5.06) 0.008a
Macrosomia 7 (2.67) 15 (5.68) 2.19 (0.87-5.47) 0.08
IUGR 8 (3.08) 16 (6.06) 2.03 (0.85-4.83) 0.10
Apgar score at 1 min < 7 5 (1.87) 9 (3.38) 0.98 (0.56-1.73) 0.27
Apgar score at 5 min < 7 0 (0) 2 (0.75) 0.77 (0.42-1.42) 0.15
Respiratory distress 28 (10.69) 24 (9.13) 0.83 (0.47-1.49) 0.54
NICU admission 10 (6.21) 17 (11.18) 1.90 (0.84-4.29) 0.11
Neonatal hypoglycemia 5 (1.89) 7 (2.65) 1.41 (0.44-4.52) 0.55
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia 25 (9.51) 46 (17.42) 2.00 (1.19-3.38) 0.008a
Congenital malformation 24 (9.02) 37 (14.02) 1.64 (0.95-2.83) 0.07
*Data presented as n (%), Chi-square test was used.aP-value of 0.05 was considered significant. GDM: Gestational diabetes mellitus, CS: Cesarean section, PROM: Premature rupture of membranes, IUGR: Intra-uterine growth restriction, NICU: Neonatal intensive care unit