Clinical Study
The Outcomes of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus after a Telecare Approach Are Not Inferior to Traditional Outpatient Clinic Visits
Table 2
Maternal Metabolic parameters during gestation.
| | | Control group | Telemedicine group |
| | sBP (mm Hg) | Visit 1 | 122.0 ± 16.8 | 122.3 ± 12.5 | | Visit 2 | 122.3 ± 14.5 | 120.8 ± 11.1 | | Visit 3 | 121.9 ± 13,2 | 125.1 ± 9.8 | | Visit 4 | 120.8 ± 14.8 | 122.9 ± 10.8 |
| | dBP (mm Hg) | Visit 1 | 71.5 ± 8.6 | 72.6 ± 9.5 | | Visit 2 | 71.4 ± 8.6 | 72.8 ± 5.6 | | Visit 3 | 72.3 ± 9.1 | 74.6 ± 8.9 | | Visit 4 | 72.1 ± 8.0 | 76.8 ± 10.6 |
| | HbA1c (%) | Visit 1 | 5.2 ± 0.4 | 5.0 ± 0.4 | | Visit 2 | 5.2 ± 0.4 | 5.0 ± 0.3 | | Visit 3 | 5.3 ± 0.4 | 5.2 ± 0.4 | | Visit 4 | 5.4 ± 0.4 | 5.3 ± 0.4 |
| Albumin-to-creatinine
Ratio (mg/g) | Visit 1 | 6.8 ±4.9 | 10.1 ±14.4 | | Visit 2 | 6.4 ± 3.8 | 7.8 ± 5.6 | | Visit 3 | 8.2 ± 7.9 | 10.0 ± 8.6 | | Visit 4 | 5.1 ± 2.9 | 7.7 ± 5.3 |
| | Body Weight (Kg) | Visit 1 | 76.9 ± 14.3 | 75.9 ± 13.2 | | Visit 2 | 77.9 ± 14.8 | 76.8 ± 11.8 | | Visit 3 | 78.6 ± 15.8 | 77.8 ± 12.9 | | Visit 4 | 82.3 ± 16.3 | 80.7 ± 14.7 |
| | Weight Gain (Kg) | Visit 1–4 | 6.446 ± 4.988 | 5.822 ± 3.950 |
| | Insulin-treated Women (%) | | 9 (18.8%) | 17
(34.7%) | | Total contact per Insulin-treated women (total hours) | | 9.11 (4.6) | 15.05
(3.8) |
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Data expressed as mean + SDM. sBP, systolic blood pressure. dBP, diastolic blood pressure. ACR, first morning urine sample albumin-to-creatinine ratio.
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