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Case Control Study
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World J Biol Chem. Dec 5, 2025; 16(4): 111104
Published online Dec 5, 2025. doi: 10.4331/wjbc.v16.i4.111104
Table 1 Details of anthropometric parameters of controls and gestational diabetes mellitus cases, n (%)
Parameters
Controls (n = 200)
GDM (n = 200)
P value
Anthropometric parameters (mean ± SD)
Age (years)26.74 ± 5.329.39 ± 5.70.0003a
Gestational age24.74 ± 3.925.65 ± 2.50.0077a
Family history of diabetes
Yes41 (19.3)88 (43.3)0.0001a
No159 (80.7)112 (56.7)
Body mass index (kg/m2)23.97 ± 2.6725.98 ± 2.380.0001a
Systolic blood pressure 124.3 ± 7.73126.8 ± 9.980.0066a
Diastolic blood pressure 79.08 ± 6.4481.39 ± 8.280.0020a
Biochemical parameters (mean ± SD) (mg/dL)
Fasting plasma glucose 84.2 ± 4.299.9 ± 4.50.0001a
Post prandial glucose 125.7 ± 24.57159.9 ± 36.110.0001a
Total cholesterol176.7 ± 14.3182.2 ± 22.2< 0.091
Triglycerides 154.7 ± 20.36181.5 ± 30.470.0001a
High-density lipoprotein 51.7 ± 7.550.3 ± 6.90.0835
Low-density lipoprotein 69.53 ± 16.1976.49 ± 22.960.0027a
Serum creatinine0. 09 ± 0.71.1 ± 0.50.0828


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