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Table3 The relationship between GWG categories and maternal/fetal outcomes

From: Associations between pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain with pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Outcome

Pregnancy outcomes by gestational weight gain category

Multivariable logistic regression analyses

Inadequate (N = 169)

Adequate (N = 323)

Excessive (N = 230)

P-value

Inadequate weight gain

Excessive weight gain

GH (N)

7 (4.1%)

42 (13%)

40 (17.4%)

< 0.001

0.28 [0.12–0.66]

1.15 [0.69–1.91]

PE (N)

5 (3%)

17 (5.3%)

17 (7.4%)

0.15

0.56 [0.20–1.56]

1.36 [0.66–2.78]

GDM(N)

64 (37.9%)

69 (21.4%)

30 (13%)

< 0.001

2.30 [1.49–3.54]

0.49 [0.30–0.80]

PPH (N)

8 (4.7%)

38 (11.8%)

33 (14.3%)

0.008

0.38 [0.17–0.84]

1.21 [0.73–2.04]

Cesarean section (N)

56 (33.1%)

108 (33.4%)

88 (38.3%)

0.43

0.88 [0.58–1.34]

1.28 [0.88–1.87]

Assisted vaginal delivery (N)

14 (8.3%)

30 (9.3%)

16 (7.0%)

0.62

0.97 [0.49–1.92]

0.64 [0.34–1.24]

Vaginal delivery (N)

99 (58.6%)

185 (57.3%)

126 (54.8%)

0.73

1.13 [0.76–1.67]

0.91 [0.64–1.29]

Macrosomia (N)

7 (4.1%)

22 (6.8%)

34 (14.8%)

< 0.001

0.67 [0.27–1.66]

1.93 [1.05–3.54]

SGA (N)

4 (2.4%)

5 (1.5%)

4 (1.7%)

0.72

1.23 [0.31–4.87]

1.25 [0.32–4.95]

LGA (N)

18 (10.7%)

53 (16.4%)

72 (31.3%)

< 0.001

0.65 [0.36–1.17]

1.94 [1.27–2.96]

  1. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was adjusted for maternal age, height, gravidity, parity, gestational age at delivery, pre-pregnancy BMI, cigarette smoke pre-pregnancy, and alcohol consumption pre-pregnancy
  2. Reference group: adequate GWG group
  3. N number of cases, GH gestational hypertension, PE preeclampsia, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, PPH postpartum hemorrhage, SGA small for gestational age, LGA large for gestational age