Research Article
Symphysis-Fundal Height Curve in Pregnancies Complicated by Maternal Hyperglycemia: Comparison with Curves of Nondiabetic Pregnant Women
Table 1
Characteristics of the study population—422 pregnant women with T2DM, GDM, and MGH.
| Characteristic | T2DM | GDM | MGH | Total | | | | | (%) |
| Age (years) | | | | | 14–19 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 (2.4) | 20–24 | 7 | 32 | 28 | 67 (15.9) | 25–29 | 12 | 52 | 26 | 90 (21.3) | 30–34 | 30 | 86 | 27 | 143 (33.9) | ≥35 | 26 | 68 | 18 | 112 (26.5) | Race | | | | | White | 49 | 167 | 83 | 299 (70.9) | Nonwhite | 26 | 74 | 23 | 123 (29.1) | BMI | | | | | <18.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.2) | 18.6–24.9 | 14 | 30 | 30 | 74 (17.5) | 25–29.9 | 16 | 62 | 30 | 108 (25.6) | 30–34.9 | 21 | 79 | 28 | 128 (30.4) | 35–35.9 | 14 | 42 | 11 | 67 (15.9) | ≥40 | 10 | 27 | 7 | 44 (10.4) | Smoking | | | | | Yes | 12 | 35 | 14 | 61 (14.5) | No | 63 | 206 | 92 | 361 (85.5) | Number of pregnancies | | | | | 1 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 68 (16.1) | 2 | 16 | 70 | 25 | 111 (26.3) | 3 | 23 | 62 | 20 | 105 (24.9) | ≥4 | 32 | 69 | 37 | 138 (32.7) | Previous C-section | | | | | Yes | 43 | 117 | 47 | 207 (49.1) | No | 32 | 124 | 59 | 215 (50.9) | Abortion | | | | | Yes | 27 | 62 | 25 | 114 (27.0) | No | 48 | 179 | 81 | 308 (73.0) | g.a. at delivery (weeks) | | | | | 27–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 (0.9) | 32–36 | 23 | 46 | 9 | 78 (18.5) | ≥37 | 50 | 193 | 97 | 340 (80.6) | Total | 75 | 241 | 106 | 422 |
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BMI: body mass index (WHO, 2004).
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