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

Table 3.

The effect of major risk factors on PRO (maternal, intrapartum, perinatal, and neonatal) in the GDM group


Variables Age FHDM BMI PHGDM PHMAC
Emergency C/S 0.73 (0.38-1.41) 1.32 (0.73-2.38) 0.68 (0.29-1.55) 0.38 (0.13-1.13) 0.87 (0.23-3.21)
Preeclampsia 0.93 (0.55-1.58) 1.02 (0.62-1.67) 1.26 (0.66-2.37) 1.09 (0.54-2.18) 1.32 (0.46-3.75)
Oligohydramnios 0.90 (0.17-4.74) 0.24 (0.02-2.06)    - - 2.89 (0.32-25.70)
Polyhydramnios 0.72 (0.29-1.79) 1.59 (0.72-3.49) 1.97 (0.81-4.81) 2.20 (0.86-5.61) 2.24 (0.59-8.47)
PROM 1.30 (0.55-3.08) 1.73 (0.75-3.95) 0.62 (0.17-2.18) 0.79 (0.22-2.79) 1.51 (0.32-7.11)
Fetal death    - -    - 5.94 (0.36-97.12) -
Preterm delivery 1.69 (0.76-3.75) 1.94 (0.89-4.25) 0.53 (0.15-1.84) 0.94 (0.31-2.90) 1.69 (0.35-8.22)
Macrosomia 0.54 (0.15-1.99) 1.01 (0.34-2.92) 0.74 (0.16-3.44) 1.52 (0.41-5.69) 2.79 (0.56-13.69)
IUGR 1.38 (0.48-3.94) 1.19 (0.42-3.30) 1.14 (0.30-4.21) 0.84 (0.18-3.85) 1.11 (0.13-9.05)
Apgar score at 1 min < 7 1.11 (0.27-4.53) 0.76 (0.19-3.11) 0.56 (0.07-4.61) 0.72 (0.09-5.93) -
Respiratory distress 1.13 (0.46-2.77) 1.10 (0.46-2.58) 0.89 (0.29-2.74) 0.51 (0.11-2.27) 0.69 (0.08-5.55)
NICU admission 2.67 (0.96-7.42) 1.05 (0.37-2.92) 0.64 (0.13-3.00) 1.39 (0.36-5.33) -
Neonatal hypoglycemia    - 2.05 (0.45-9.39) 0.90 (0.10-7.92) 0.99 (0.11-8.46) 2.89 (0.32-25.70)
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia 0.86 (0.43-1.75) 0.96 (0.50-1.85) 0.49 (0.18-1.34) 0.87 (0.34-2.22) 0.32 (0.04-2.52)
Congenital malformation 1.45 (0.70-2.99) 1.73 (0.86-3.47) 1.56 (0.68-3.58) 1.17 (0.45-3.05) 0.94 (0.20-4.34)
Data presented as the OR (95% CI). *A p-value of 0.05 was considered significant. FHDM: Family history of diabetes, BMI: Body mass index, PHGDM: Previous history of GDM, PHMAC: Previous history of macrosomia, C/S: Cesarean section, PROM: Premature rupture of membranes, IUGR: Intra-uterine growth restriction, NICU: Neonatal intensive care unit