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Table 2 Associations of the maternal lipid profile in late pregnancy with offspring birth weight (g) in women with and without GDM

From: Impact of maternal lipid profiles on offspring birth size in late pregnancy among women with and without gestational diabetes

Lipid levels and percentile categories

Non-GDM

GDM

β (95% CI)

P value

β (95% CI)

P value

TG (mmol/L)

28.2 (21.9 to 34.5)

< 0.001

28.4 (17.8 to 39.1)

< 0.001

   ≤ 10th percentile

Reference

 

Reference

 

   10th-90th percentile

64.8 (38.4 to 91.1)

< 0.001

78.1 (21.7 to 134.5)

0.007

   ≥ 90th percentile

136.9 (100.4 to 173.3)

< 0.001

156.2 (87.8 to 224.5)

< 0.001

TC (mmol/L)

-6.3 (-12.8 to 0.2)

0.100

-19.2 (-31.9 to -6.5)

0.003

   ≤ 10th percentile

Reference

 

Reference

 

   10th-90th percentile

-17.9 (-45.3 to 9.4)

0.198

-48.3 (-96.9 to 0.3)

0.051

   ≥ 90th percentile

-17.3 (-53.2 to 18.6)

0.344

-66.8 (-136.5 to 2.8)

0.060

HDL (mmol/L)

-79.1 (-102.3 to -55.9)

< 0.001

-120.7 (-164.8 to -76.6)

< 0.001

   ≤ 10th percentile

Reference

 

Reference

 

   10th-90th percentile

-51.8 (-80.3 to -23.3)

< 0.001

-97.9 (-150.5 to -45.3)

< 0.001

   ≥ 90th percentile

-114.3 (-152.0 to -76.6)

< 0.001

-141.2 (-215.1 to -67.4)

< 0.001

LDL (mmol/L)

-9.5 (-18.5 to -0.5)

0.039

-22.2 (-40.4 to -4.0)

0.017

   ≤ 10th percentile

Reference

 

Reference

 

   10th-90th percentile

-31.6 (-61.1 to -2.0)

0.036

-28.2 (-76.2 to 19.9)

0.250

   ≥ 90th percentile

-35.7 (-73.8 to 2.3)

0.066

-87 (-162.5 to -11.5)

0.024

  1. Note: The models were adjusted for maternal age, parity, BMI before pregnancy, and gestational age at delivery