Clinical characteristics of 277 pregnant women with blood glucose screening / 中华全科医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Clinical data of 277 pregnant women attended to nutrition clinic at Haidian District Maternity and Children's Hospital,Beijing were analyzed retrospectively,including 64 cases of gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM),85 cases of gestational impaired glucose tolerance(GIGT)and 128 normal women(84 normal fasting blood glucose and 44 abnormal fasting blood glucose but normal glucose challenge test,GCT).There was a higher proportion of pregnant women with family history of diabetes among those with abnormal GCT.as compared to those with normal GCT(P＜0.05).Mean age was significantly higher in women with GDM than that in normal ones(P＜0.05),but no statistically significant difference in it was found between women with GIGT and normal GCT(P＞0.05).Body weight in women with GIGT was higher both before pregnancy and at GCT than that in normal ones(P＜0.05).Serum levels of total cholesterol and triglyceride presented an increasing trend in pregnant women of varied groups since their first prenatal care visits(P＜0.05),higher in those with GDM and/or GIGT than those in normal ones(P＜0.01).