|
Asia/Pacific Islands
(N=14) |
Latin America
(N=71) |
Africa
(N=43) |
Europe
(N=1,948) |
P value |
Age |
34 ± 5 |
32 ± 5 |
34 ± 4 |
33 ± 4 |
0.055 |
Family history of GDM or type 2 diabetes |
33.3 |
58.0 |
31.4 |
59.0 |
< 0.001 |
GDM in a previous pregnancy |
5.6 |
6.2 |
15.7 |
11.8 |
0.276 |
Gestational age at GDM diagnosis |
28 ± 5 |
26 ± 4 |
26 ± 5 |
27 ± 5 |
0.598 |
GDM 100g-OGTT fasting glycemia (mg/dl) |
104.6 ± 29.9 |
93.6 ± 16.6 |
100.2 ± 15.6 |
89.2 ± 13.6 |
< 0.001 |
GDM 100g-OGTT area under the curve (mg/dl·min-1) |
553.1 ± 114.5 |
520.0 ± 58.5 |
526.5 ± 57.7 |
511.2 ± 50.7 |
0.001 |
Prepregnancy BMI (kg/m2) |
21.7 ± 3.1 |
26.5 ± 5.8 |
28.1 ± 5.6 |
24.6 ± 4.6 |
< 0.001 |
Prepregnancy overweight or obese (BMI ≥25) |
18.8 |
55.8 |
73.3 |
37.1 |
< 0.001 |
Prepregnancy obesity (BMI ≥30) |
0.0 |
21.2 |
27.7 |
11.6 |
< 0.001 |
Excessive gestational weight gain |
12.5 |
23.4 |
28.9 |
13.0 |
0.001 |
Postpartum BMI (kg/m2) |
24.7 ± 4.8 |
28.9 ± 5.8 |
28.9 ± 5.7 |
25.5 ± 4.6 |
< 0.001 |
Post-partum overweight (BMI ≥25) |
50.0 |
75.9 |
84.6 |
47.7 |
< 0.001 |
Post-partum obesity (BMI ≥30) |
12.5 |
44.8 |
30.8 |
15.3 |
< 0.001 |