| Items | Optimal weight gain (N=70) |
Over weight gain (N=35) |
p-value^ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Weight gain (kg) mean ± SD (Range) |
14.3±0.9 (11.5-15.6) |
21.3±2.8 (16.7-25) |
0.001** | |
|
-BMI (kg/m2) mean ± SD (Range) |
22.3±0.3 (18.8-24.9) |
27.1±1.2 (25-29.8) |
<0.0001** | |
|
-Neonatal weight (grams) mean ± SD (Range) |
3611±400 (2150-4050) |
4102±501 (2200-4950) |
<0.0001** | |
|
-The Neonatal blood glucose level at birth mean ± SD (Range) |
121±7 (110-130) |
128±13 (105-140) |
0.009* | |
|
-Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl) Normal Abnormal |
NO (%) | NO (%) | p-value^^ | OR (C.I 95% |
| 69 (98.6) 1 (1.4) |
30 (85.7) 5 (14.3) |
0.007* | 11.5 (8.3-14.2) |
|
|
-Blood pressure Normal Abnormal |
69 (98.6) 1 (1.4) |
32 (91.4) 3 (8.6) |
0.07 | 1.4 (0.6-1.9) |
|
-Convulsions Absent Present |
70 (100.0) 0.0(0.00) |
34 (97.1) 1(2.9) |
0.15 | NA |
|
- Proteinuria Absent Present |
70 (100.0) 0.0 (0.00) |
33 (94.3) 2 (5.7) |
0.04* | NA |