Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2024; 15(6): 1242-1253
Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i6.1242
Table 1 Comparison of clinical data between the large-for-gestational-age group and the normal-for-gestational-age group in the training cohort (n = 4905), n (%)
Variables
GDM-NGA group (n = 3906)
GDM-LGA group (n = 999)
P value
Mothers
Age (yr)29.87 ± 3.5330.13 ± 3.73a0.041
Prepregnancy height (m)1.62 ± 0.051.63 ± 0.05b< 0.001
Prepregnancy weight (kg)57.94 ± 8.6862.52 ± 10.07b< 0.001
Prepregnancy BMI (kg/m2)22.07 ± 3.0323.41 ± 3.50b< 0.001
Number of pregnancies
    12001 (51.23)414 (41.44)b< 0.001
    21158 (29.65)306 (30.63)
    ≥ 3747 (19.12)279 (27.93)
Parity
    12862 (73.21)606 (60.66)b< 0.001
    2999 (25.58)371 (37.14)
    ≥ 345 (1.15)22 (2.20)
Clinical data at 24 gestational weeks
    Weight (kg)63.86 ± 8.8069.53 ± 10.03b< 0.001
    WGW (kg)5.92 ± 3.177.02 ± 3.65b< 0.001
    BMI (kg/m2)24.32 ± 3.0426.04 ± 3.45b< 0.001
    Waist-height ratio0.55 ± 0.040.57 ± 0.04b< 0.001
    SBP (mm/Hg)112.11 ± 10.95112.80 ± 11.340.080
    DBP (mm/Hg)69.75 ± 8.2069.89 ± 8.340.632
    AC (cm)89.72 ± 5.9393.02 ± 7.01b< 0.001
    Laboratory indices
    Urea (mmol/L)3.10 ± 0.703.02 ± 0.67a0.001
    Cr (μmol/L)39.35 ± 6.6338.36 ± 6.65b< 0.001
    UA (μmol/L)234.18 ± 49.49235.78 ± 50.020.364
    TP (g/L)65.99 ± 3.4365.67 ± 3.40a0.009
    ALB (g/L)39.36 ± 2.2339.14 ± 2.25a0.005
    TC (mmol/L)5.96 ± 0.985.89 ± 1.050.051
    TG (mmol/L)2.26 ± 0.912.51 ± 1.03b< 0.001
    FBG (mmol/L)4.81 ± 0.474.97 ± 0.59b< 0.001
    ALT (U/L)20.79 ± 17.6017.62 ± 13.68b< 0.001
    AST (U/L)19.17 ± 9.0617.73 ± 6.73b< 0.001
    ALP (U/L)56.82 ± 14.1055.95 ± 13.200.079
    LDH (U/L)163.02 ± 25.84164.92 ± 31.08a0.048
    GGT (U/L)16.05 ± 9.9116.19 ± 9.900.691
    HDL-C (mmol/L)2.35 ± 0.402.28 ± 0.37b< 0.001
    LDL-C (mmol/L)3.01 ± 0.653.00 ± 0.650.758
    TSH (mIU/L)2.19 ± 1.092.16 ± 1.020.487
    TPOAb (IU/mL)22.74 ± 41.3023.45 ± 46.520.638
    FT4 (pmol/L)12.60 ± 1.7412.17 ± 1.74b< 0.001
    HbA1c5.09 ± 0.285.19 ± 0.35b< 0.001
    TyG9.00 ± 0.389.13 ± 0.40b< 0.001
    ALT/AST1.01 ± 0.360.94 ± 0.34b< 0.001
    TG/HDL-C0.99 ± 0.531.10 ± 0.58b< 0.001
Information about pregnancy
    Cesarean section1508 (38.61)591 (59.16)b< 0.001
    Birth week (weeks)39.09 ± 0.9738.96 ± 0.96b< 0.001
    Infant weight (kg)3.32 ± 0.283.97 ± 0.28b< 0.001
    Infant sex
    Boy2019 (51.69)505 (50.55)0.523
    Girl1887 (48.31)494 (49.45)