Table 2.
Risk factors and GDM association
| GDM (n = 15) n (%) | NGT (n = 36) n (%) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3 (20) | 1 (3) | 0.04 |
| Southeast Asian | 1 (7) | 0 (0) | 0.12 |
| Middle Eastern | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| ATSI | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| Paternal T2DM/H | 5 (33) | 2 (6) | 0.01 |
| Maternal T2DM/H | 1 (7) | 3 (8) | 0.84 |
| Sibling GDM/H | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| Previous GDM | 2 (13) | 1 (3) | 0.14 |
| Previous Macrosomia | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | 0.51 |
| 1st TM GWG > 3.78 kg | 2 (13) | 6 (17) | 0.77 |
| PCOS | 4 (27) | 8 (22) | 0.73 |
| Use of ART | 0 (0) | 2 (6) | 0.35 |
| Conception in winter | 1 (7) | 5 (14) | 0.47 |
ATSI Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, T2DM/H Type 2 diabetes mellitus history, GDM/H GDM history, 1st TM GWG First trimester weight gain, ART assisted reproductive technique