Clinical Study

Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Large Population of Women Living in Spain: Implications for Preventative Strategies

Table 3

Logistic regression equation for GDM = 1 using pregestational lifestyle habits.

* [biscuits and pastries = <2/week] + −0,2925 * [biscuits and pastries = 2–4/week] +
* [red and processed meats = <3/week] + −0,4235 * [red and processed meats = 3–6/week] +
* [fruit = <6/week] + −0,2750 * [fruit = 6–12/week] +
* [dried fruit and nuts = <0/week] + −0,2132 * [dried fruit and nuts = 1–3/week] +
−0,07478 * [skimmed dairy products = <3/week] + 0,1928 * [skimmed dairy products = 3–6/week] +
0,1409 * [legumes = <1/week] + 0,1305 * [legumes = 1-2/week] +
0,0580 * [blue fish = <3/week] + 0,3042 * [blue fish = 3–6/week] +
0,1638 * [whole wheat bread = <1/week] + −0,3230 * [whole wheat bread = 1–3/week] +
−0,2706 * [sauces = <2/week] + 0,3943 * [sauces = 2–4/week] +
0,3967 * [vegetables and salads = <6/week] + 0,3068 * [vegetables and salads = 6–12/week] +
−0,1582 * [water = no] + 0,0288 * [water = shared] +
0,2084 * [alcohol = 1–4/day] + 0,0998 * [alcohol = 4–6/day] +
−0,2761 * [sugared drinks = <2/week] + −0,01169 * [sugared drinks = 2–4/week] +
−0,2931 * [coffee = 0-1/day] + −0,4721 * [coffee = 2-3/day] +
0,2078 * [light walking = <30 minutes/day] + 0,0530 * [light walking = 30–60 minutes/day] +
−0,1544 * [climbing up stairs = <4/day] + −0,1006 * [climbing up stairs = 4–16/day] +
0,6758 * [sports = <2 days/week] + 0,3991 * [sports = 2-3 days/week] + −2,357