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. 2022 Dec 8;15:3767–3775. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S388562

Table 4.

Association of Pre-Pregnancy BMI with GDM Risk Based on Different Pre-Pregnancy Hemoglobin Levels

Variables GDM/Total (%) Model 1 Model 2
OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Pre-pregnancy hemoglobin level (g/L)<123 Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)
<18.5 5/102(4.9) Reference Reference
18.5–24.9 41/411(9.9) 2.15 0.83–5.58 0.116 2.13 0.82–5.55 0.123
25.0–29.9 14/46(30.4) 8.49 2.84–25.41 <0.001 9.28 3.01–28.6 <0.001
≥30 1/10(10) 2.16 0.23–20.51 0.504 2.09 0.21–20.65 0.530
Pre-pregnancy hemoglobin level (g/L)≥123 Pre-pregnancy BMI (kg/m2)
<18.5 6/78(7.7) Reference Reference
18.5–24.9 79/533(14.8) 2.09 0.88–4.95 0.960 2.04 0.84–4.99 0.117
25.0–29.9 33/91(36.3) 6.83 2.68–17.41 <0.001 7.06 2.66–18.61 <0.001
≥30 8/180(44) 9.60 2.76–33.45 <0.001 10.77 2.85–40.63 <0.001

Notes: Univariate model. Adjusted for age, pre-pregnancy systolic blood pressure, pre-pregnancy diastolic blood pressure, smoking exposure, family history of diabetes, alcohol consumption.