Research Article

Frequency of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Reappearance or Absence during the Second Pregnancy of Women Treated at Mayo Clinic between 2013 and 2018

Table 2

Clinical parameters for data analysis 2.

Clinical parameter1st pregnancy w/ GDM
()
2nd pregnancy w/ GDM
()
2nd pregnancy w/o GDM
()

Race/ethnicityWhite
(4 Hispanic of 113 White)
113White
(1 Hispanic of 18 White)
18White
(0 Hispanic of 20 White)
20
American Indian1American Indian0American Indian0
Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander1Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander0Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander0
Asian20Asian1Asian0
Black or African Am.10Black or African Am.0Black or African Am.2
Multiracial2Multiracial0Multiracial0
Undocumented3Undocumented1Undocumented0

SmokingNever smoked111Never smoked17Never smoked18
521
Quit during this pregnancy 1212Quit during this pregnancy 00Quit during this pregnancy0
Currently smoking14Currently smoking1Currently smoking2
Not documented8Not documented0Not documented1

DM in familyDM in family (36 out of 150)DM in family (0 out of 20)DM in family (6 out of 22)

GDM clinical managementDiet and lifestyle97Diet and lifestyle10Normal treatment procedures for pregnancy
Glyburide45Glyburide6
Insulin8Insulin3
Other0Other1

105 women began as diet and lifestyle treatment, but 8 were changed to glyburide treatment later in their pregnancy.