Table 3 Neonatal Outcomes
From: Does hypoglycemia following a glucose challenge test identify a high risk pregnancy?
Group | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Hypoglycemic (n = 436) | Controls (n = 434) | P-value | |
Birth weight (gm) (med, Q1-Q3) | 3240 (2928–3550) | 3313 (2980–3690) | 0.008 |
Birth weight distribution | |||
<2500 | 43 (10%) | 22 (5%) | |
2500–4000 | 370 (85%) | 370 (85%) | |
>4000 | 23 (5%) | 42 (10%) | 0.002 |
IUGR | 36 (12%) | 29 (9%) | 0.277 |
Umbilical artery pH<7.1 | 14 (3%) | 7 (2%) | 0.130 |
5 minutes Apgar score <7 | 4 (1%) | 1 (.2%) | 0.374 |
Admission to NICU | 36 (8%) | 25 (6%) | 0.149 |
Admission reasons(2) | |||
Prematurity | 6 (17%) | 4 (16%) | |
RDS/TTN | 26 (72%) | 12 (48%) | |
Other(2) | 4 (11%) | 9 (36%) | 0.054 |