Journal of Diabetes Research

Research Article

The Association of Prepregnancy Body Mass Index with Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Women

Table 2

The association between prepregnancy BMI and pregnancy outcomes, unadjusted logistic regression model.


Pregnancy outcomes	Unadjusted logistic regression model
Pregnancy outcomes	Underweight ()	Normal ()	Overweight ()	Obese ()

Gestational diabetes	0.679 (0.432-1.067)	Ref	1.003 (0.715-1.407)	2.838 (1.881-4.282)
PPROM	1.757 (1.210-2.549)	Ref	0.807 (0.559-1.167)	0.857 (0.510-1.440)
Anemia	1.225 (0.800-1.875)	Ref	0.982 (0.674-1.430)	0.347 (0.159-0.760)
Postpartum hemorrhage	0.784 (0.384-1.597)	Ref	1.548 (0.969-2.474)	1.329 (0.665-2.654)
Preeclampsia	0.354 (0.047-2.666)	Ref	1.402 (0.554-3.549)	4.472 (1.908-10.483)

Note: prepregnancy BMI groups were defined , normal 18.5-23.9 kg/m², overweight 24-27.9 kg/m², and . , , and . Abbreviations: BMI: body mass index; PPROM: preterm premature rupture of membranes.