Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with changes in gut microbiota composition at the species level

BMC Microbiology

Table 1 Clinical characteristic and OGTT results of GDM and control groups

Characteristic	Women with GDM (n = 30)	Normoglycemic women (n = 28)	P value
Age (year)	32.80 (5.22)	30.29 (4.50)	0.055
Ht (cm)	159.43 (5.47)	157.43 (3.89)	0.112
Wt (kg) pregnancy	57.78 (10.06)	53.62 (9.43)	0.098
BMI (kg/m²) pregnancy	22.68 (3.45)	21.61 (3.53)	0.173
Overweight or Obese (BMI ≥ 28 kg/m²) pregnancy	3 (10.00%)	1 (3.60%)	0.650
Gestational weight gain (kg) at OGTT	42.44 (7.24)	38.98 (6.05)	0.061
Fasting glucose (mmol/liter)	4.56 (0.48)	4.28 (0.33)	0.011*
1 h-PG (mmol/liter)	10.32 (0.81)	7.32 (1.27)	0.001*
2 h-PG (mmol/liter)	8.74 (1.32)	6.45 (0.65)	0.001*
Gestational wk. (kg) at examination	25.4 (1.01)	25.22 (1.58)	0.599

The P value calculated by Chi-Squared test or t test. “*” mean p < 0.05. Overweight or Obese rate (BMI ≥ 28 kg/m²) pregnancy was shown as n (%), other results were shown as mean (SD)

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