Table 4 Neonatal outcomes±
From: Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnancies complicated by overweight and obesity
Normal weight N = 65 | Overweight N = 66 | Obese N = 127 | *p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
Hypoglycemia | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.0) | 0.620 |
Malformation | 2 (4.4) | 2 (4.0) | 6 q | 0.833 |
Phototherapy | 14 (23.0) | 10 (16.4) | 37 (37.0) | 0.091 |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | #p-value | |
Hematocrit (%) | 48.3 ± 5.3 | 51.0 ± 9.3 | 49.6 ± 5.4 | 0.163 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 16.2 ± 1.8 | 16.4 ± 1.9 | 16.3 ± 2.4 | 0.832 |
Ind. Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 1.9 ± 0.5 | 2.0 ± 0.7 | 2.0 ± 0.6 | 0.575 |
White cells (x103/mm3) | 14755 ± 3095.8 | 14786 ± 6627.7 | 14543 ± 4332.8 | 0.975 |
Red cells (/mm3) | 4.8 ± 0.6 | 4.4 ± 0. 5 | 4.6 ± 0.5 | 0.082 |
Glucose levels (mg/dL) | 63.4 ± 16.3 | 65.8 ± 25.5 | 66.0 ± 20.5 | 0.091 |
Hospitalization (days) | 3.0 ± 1.5 | 3.0 ± 1.4 | 3.9 ± 3.9 a,b | 0.005 |