Research Article

Can the First Fasting Plasma Glucose Test in Pregnancy Predict Subsequent Gestational Complications?

Table 2

Multivariate analysis to identify predictors in early pregnancy of subsequent GDM based on first fasting plasma glucose levels <92 mg/dl or ≥92 mg/dl.

PredictorsDependent variable: presence of GDM
Odds ratios (95%CI)value

First FPG (≥92)1.924 (1.488–2.492)<0.001
BMI1.594 (1.231–2.067)<0.001
Family history (yes)2.480 (1.932–3.192)<0.001
Age (≥35)1.329 (1.059–1.670)0.014
Previous GDM (yes)4.100 (2.266–7.972)<0.001