Table 1

- Clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of gestational diabetes mellitus, pre-diabetic, and normal pregnant women.

ParametersTypes of study participantsP-values
GDM (n=97)Pre-diabetic (n=96)Normal (n=96)
Age30.5±5.531.4 ± 5.730.8 ± 5.30.30
Ethnicity
Tribal11 (11.3)5 (5.21)11 (11.5)0.23
Non-tribal86 (88.7)91 (94.8)85 (88.5)
Weight70.5±10.557.6±10.0457.7±8.10.001
Systolic blood pressure133.8±17.9134.6±24.4104.8±18.50.84
Diastolic blood pressure88.9±21.588.7±18.179.2 ±18.60.93

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or numbers and percentages (%)

GDM: gestational diabetes mellitus