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Table 1 Profile of the pregnant women, according to prepregnancy BMI classes

From: Maternal adipokines and insulin as biomarkers of pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity

 

Normal weight

(N = 23)

Overweight

(N = 18)

Obese

(N = 31)

Age (year)

 <19

9 (39.1)

1 (5.5)

0 (0.0)

 20–35

12 (52.2)

12 (66.7)

24 (77.4)

 >35

2 (8.7)

5 (27.8)

7 (22.6)

Number of pregnancies

 1

9 (39.1)

3 (16.7)

3 (9.7)

 ≥2

14 (60.9)

15 (83.3)

28 (90.3)

Smoking

5 (21.7)

0 (0.0)

7 (22.6)

Hypertension (n = 33)

3 (13.0)

9 (50.0)

21 (67.7)

 Chronic hypertension

0 (0.0)

1 (3.0)

10 (30.3)

 Preeclampsia

2 (6.0)

6 (18.2)

8 (24.2)

 Chronic hypertension + PE

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

6 (18.2)

 Gestational hypertension

1 (3.03)

2 (6.1)

3 (9.7)

Diabetes mellitus (n = 48)

6 (26.1)

11 (61.1)

31 (100.0)

 DM-2

0 (0.0)

3 (27.3)

5 (16.1)

 GDM

2 (33.3)

4 (36.4)

18 (58.1)

 MGH

4 (66.7)

4 (36.4)

8 (25.8)

  1. BMI body mass index, PE preeclampsia, DM-2 type 2 diabetes mellitus, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, MGD mild gestational hyperglycemia