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Table 2 Anthropometric and lab parameters among studied groups

From: Are single nucleotide polymorphisms rs7903146 and rs12255372 in transcription factor 7-like 2 gene associated with an increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus in Egyptian women?

 

GDM (n=114)

Control (n=114)

P value

Maternal age (years)

27.9 ± 3.8

27.2 ± 3.2

0.05

BMI (kg/m2)

28 ± 2

26.3 ± 4.5

< 0.001

SPB (mmHg)

127± 3

120± 6

< 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

77 ± 4

73 ± 5

< 0.001

HA1c % (1st visit)

5.3

4.9 ± 0.3

< 0.001

FBS (mg/dL)

118 ± 5.5

80 ± 9

< 0.001

2h postprandial

179 ± 8.7

114.5 ± 17.9

< 0.001

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.9 ± 0.2

1.0 ± 0.7

0.45

Urea (mg/dL)

12.6 ± 3.5

11.8 ± 3.1

0.79

LDL (mg/dL)

101 ± 4.5

100 ± 4.6

0.02

HDL (mg/dL)

56.1 ± 3.4

55.8 ± 3.2

0.28

Cholesterol (mg/dL)

153 ± 5.3

149 ± 6

< 0.001

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

123 ± 5.5

121 ± 5.6

0.07

History of babies > 4kg

8/114

7/114

0.78

Family history DM

65/114

45/11

0.01

  1. BMI body mass index, HA1c hemoglobin A1c, FBS fasting blood sugar, LDL low-density lipoprotein, HDL high-density lipoprotein, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, DM diabetes mellitus
  2. P < 0.05 is considered significant