Table 1 Maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes of study population.

From: Maternal dyslipidemia and altered cholesterol metabolism in early pregnancy as a risk factor for small for gestational age neonates

 

Non-SGA (n = 1230)

SGA (n = 107)

p

Maternal characteristics

Age, years*

32 (30–35)

32 (29–35)

0.929

Primiparous, n (%)

53 (646/1219)

51 (54/107)

0.616

Height, cm*

161 (158–165)

160 (157–163)

0.001

Weight at blood sampling, kg*

57 (52–64)

54 (50–60)

0.000

BMI at blood sampling*

22 (20–24)

21 (19–23)

0.004

Pregnancy outcomes

GDM, %(n)

6.3 (77)

4.7 (5)

0.675

pregnancy associated hypertension§, %(n)

1.2 (15)

3.7 (4)

0.059

Gestational age at delivery, weeks*

39.1 (38.3–40.0)

39.3 (38.3–40.1)

0.518

Birth weight*

3.3 (3.1–3.5)

27 (2.6–2.8)

0.000

  1. BMI; body mass index, GDM; Gestational diabetes mellitus, SGA; small for gestational age.
  2. *All values were presented by median (interquartile ranges).
  3. § Includes gestational hypertension and preeclampsia.
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