Research Article

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Clinical Characteristics and Perinatal Outcomes in a Multiethnic Population of North Italy

Table 1

Peripartum and newborn characteristics assessed in the study.

Variables

Gestational ageWeeks

Type of deliverySpontaneous vaginal delivery
Vaginal delivery with forceps or suction cup
Scheduled caesarean delivery
Urgent caesarean delivery

PresentationVortex
Podex
Dystocia

VitalityBorn alive
Stillborn

1 min APGAR7–10
4–6
0–3

5 min APGAR7–10
4–6
0–3
Meconium
Malformations

WeightSGA
AGA
LGA

HeightSGA
AGA
LGA

Head circumferenceSGA
AGA
LGA