Table 2 Relationship between ART and GDM in different models (n = 11,563).

From: Association between assisted reproductive technology and gestational diabetes mellitus: the role of serum folate and triglycerides

Variable

GDM (%)

Crude Model

Model I

Model II

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Spontaneous conception

929 (8.2%)

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

ART

40 (15.0%)

1.98 (1.40, 2.78)

< 0.001

1.72 (1.21, 2.45)

0.003

1.49 (1.03, 2.15)

0.033

  1. Model Ⅰ adjusted for maternal age, prenatal BMI, BP, parity, and fetal sex. Model Ⅱ adjusted for the variables in Model Ⅰ and the laboratory findings (vitamin B12, tHcy, ALT, AST, urea nitrogen, creatinine, total cholesterol, LDL-C, and HDL-C).
  2. ART Assisted reproductive technology, GDM Gestational diabetes mellitus, OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, BMI Body mass index,; BP Blood pressure, tHcy Total homocysteine, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate aminotransferas, LDL-C Low density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High density lipoprotein cholesterol.