Research Article

Hyperglycaemia in Pregnancy and Anthropometric Parameters in the Offspring at 10 Years: A Community-Based Retrospective Cohort Study in Sri Lanka

Table 2

Anthropometric assessment at follow-up.

CharacteristicOHIP group (N = 159)ONHIP group (N = 253) value

Height (cm), Mean (SD)141.5 (6.9)140.4 (6.9)0.09a
Weight (kg), median (IQR)34.1 (28.3–41.6)28.8 (25.6–36.5)b
BMI, median (IQR)16.9 (14.7–20.2)15.1 (13.8–17.8)b
BMI z-score, Mean (SD)−0.1 (1.6)−0.9 (1.7)a
WC (cm), median (IQR)61.4 (55.7–69.2)56.4 (52.7–64.4)b
TSFT (mm)1, median (IQR)13.3 (9.6–17.2)9.9 (7.4–14.1)b

BMI = body mass index. WC = waist circumference. TSFT = triceps skinfold thickness. 1Data available for 152 exposed and 236 nonexposed children. aIndependent samples T test. bMann–Whitney U test.