Research Article
Appropriate Timing of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis in Medium- and Low-Risk Women: Effectiveness of the Italian NHS Recommendations in Preventing Fetal Macrosomia
Table 2
Comparison of clinical and biochemical features between normal glucose-tolerant women (group A) and women diagnosed with GDM (group B and group C) at 24-28 weeks of gestation based on the NHS risk stratification criteria.
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Data are expressed as the or (%). HR: high risk; MR: medium risk; LR: low risk; BMI: body mass index; T2D: type 2 diabetes; OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test. Differences between groups are compared with the Mann-Whitney test or Fisher’s exact test, as appropriate. ‡ group A vs. group B; group A vs. group C; group B vs. group C. |