Research Article
Prevalence and Complications of Pregestational and Gestational Diabetes in Saudi Women: Analysis from Riyadh Mother and Baby Cohort Study (RAHMA)
Table 4
Comparison of the maternal characteristics and neonatal outcomes between women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
| | Characteristic | Type 1
() | Type 2
() | Diagnosed during pregnancy
() | value |
| | Age | 33.1 ± 6.3 | 35.3 ± 5.7 | 34.8 ± 5.0 | 0.02 | | BMI | 34.5 ± 6.0 | 35.9 ± 7.4 | 36.1 ± 6.5 | 0.22 | | Parity | 3.1 ± 2.7 | 4.1 ± 2.7 | 3.5 ± 2.6 | 0.02 | | Cesarean section delivery | 34 (46.6) | 79 (56.8) | 98 (48.8) | 0.24 | | Preterm delivery | | | | | | 24–33 weeks | 4 (5.6) | 5 (3.5) | 7 (3.4) | 0.74 | | 34–36 weeks | 19 (26.4) | 25 (17.7) | 25 (12.3) | 0.02 | | Stillbirth | 3 (4.1) | 4 (2.8) | 7 (3.4) | 0.88 | | Macrosomia | 4 (5.6) | 12 (8.6) | 4 (2.0) | 0.08 | | APGAR < 7 at 5 minutes | 1 (1.4) | 6 (4.3) | 9 (4.5) | 0.49 | | Shoulder dystocia | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.7) | 4 (2.0) | 0.59 | | Admission to NICU | 8 (11.0) | 15 (10.8) | 13 (6.5) | 0.29 |
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Data expressed as mean ± SD or (%). BMI: body mass index; NICU: neonatal intensive care unit.
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