Characteristics of pregnancies with GDM among women with SLE and women from the general population.
| GDM Among Women With SLE, n = 18 | GDM Among Women From the General Population, n = 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maternal age at delivery, yrs, mean ± SD | 35.0 (3.9) | 33.1 (5.7) |
| Duration of pregnancy, weeks, mean ± SD | 37.0 (4.3) | 38.5 (2.2) |
| Cesarean section, n (%) | 4 (22.2) | 20 (30.8) |
| BMI, mean ± SD * | 28.6 (5.7) | 28.6 (6.4) |
| Obesity at first prenatal visit, n (%) * | 7 (38.9) | 21 (32.8) |
| Missing data on BMI, n (%) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.5) |
| Parity, n (%) | ||
| 1 | 4 (22.2) | 22 (33.8) |
| 2 | 8 (44.5) | 20 (30.8) |
| 3 | 4 (22.2) | 14 (21.5) |
| ≥ 4 | 2 (11.1) | 9 (13.9) |
| Year of delivery, n (%) | ||
| 2006–2008 | 5 (27.8) | 17 (26.2) |
| 2009–2011 | 6 (33.3) | 20 (30.8) |
| 2012–2014 | 6 (33.3) | 17 (26.2) |
| 2015–2016 | 1 (5.6) | 11 (16.9) |
↵* Mean or percentage excludes missing values. GDM: gestational diabetes mellitus; SLE: systematic lupus erythematosus.