The factors affecting the physical development of neonates in pregnant women with or without gestational diabetes mellitus.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To explore the factors affecting neonatal physical development in pregnant women with or without gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

Methods

The subjects were selected from the pregnant woman giving birth in 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, from November 2015 to May 2016. The age, occupation, education level, gestational age, body weight before pregnancy, body weight at delivery, body height, delivery pattern, GDM status of pregnant women and neonatal gender, birth weight (BW), chest circumference (CC), head circumference (HC) and birth length (BL) were collected through medical records and questionnaires. The clinical data were retrospectively analyzed and studied.

Results

The significant differences were found between women with GDM and w

SUBMITTER: Zhao X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8087091 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature