Research Article

Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Adverse Birth Outcomes in Chinese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 2

Risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and adverse birth outcomes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) versus women without PCOS.

CharacteristicsWomen with PCOS
()
Women without PCOS
()
Crude odds ratio
(95% CI)
Adjusted odds ratio
(95% CI)

GDM
 Yes64 (18.2)278 (13.6)1.52 (1.13, 2.03)1.55 (1.14, 2.09)
 No288 (81.8)1759 (86.4)ReferenceReference
Preterm birth
 Yes30 (8.5)94 (4.6)1.93 (1.26, 2.95)1.69 (1.08, 2.67)
 No322 (91.5)1943 (95.4)ReferenceReference
Small for gestational age
 Yes31 (8.8)194 (9.5)0.92 (0.62, 1.37)0.79 (0.51, 1.23)
 No321 (91.2)1843 (90.5)ReferenceReference
Large for gestational age
 Yes43 (12.2)181 (8.9)1.43 (1.00, 2.03)1.39 (0.98, 1.99)
 No309 (87.8)1856 (91.1)ReferenceReference
Low birth weight
 Yes21 (6.0)108 (5.3)1.13 (0.70, 1.84)1.20 (0.74, 1.95)
 No331 (94.0)1929 (94.7)ReferenceReference
Macrosomia
 Yes23 (6.5)87 (4.3)1.56 (0.98, 2.52)1.21 (0.94, 2.01)
 No329 (93.5)1950 (95.7)ReferenceReference

Adjusted for maternal age at birth, parity, education, prepregnancy body mass index, and assisted reproductive technology.