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Table 1 Demographic, lifestyle, and clinical characteristics of pregnant mothers

From: Differential effect of pre-pregnancy low BMI on fetal macrosomia: a population-based cohort study

Characteristics

N

Macrosomia (%)

Grade 1 macrosomia (%)

Grade 2 macrosomia (%)

Grade 3 macrosomia (%)

Overall

105,768

12,335 (11.66)

10,925 (10.33)

1121 (1.06)

289 (0.27)

Fetal sex

 Male

54,382

7730 (14.21)

6811 (12.52)

740 (1.36)

179 (0.33)

 Female

51,386

4605 (8.96)

4114 (8.01)

381 (0.74)

110 (0.21)

Residence

 Urban

78,232

8793 (11.24)

7785 (9.95)

807 (1.03)

201 (0.26)

 Rural

27,504

3541 (12.87)

3139 (11.41)

314 (1.14)

88 (0.32)

Maternal age group, years

 20–24

11,332

1223 (10.79)

1108 (9.78)

79 (0.70)

36 (0.32)

 25–29

36,578

3993 (10.92)

3588 (9.81)

323 (0.88)

82 (0.22)

 30–34

38,649

4627 (11.97)

4068 (10.53)

451 (1.17)

108 (0.28)

 ≥35

19,209

2492 (12.97)

2161 (11.25)

268 (1.40)

63 (0.33)

Educational level

 Secondary school or below

20,610

2760 (13.39)

2435 (11.81)

248 (1.20)

77 (0.37)

 High school

22,603

2996 (13.25)

2625 (11.61)

296 (1.31)

75 (0.33)

 College/university

56,547

6094 (10.78)

5433 (9.61)

537 (0.95)

124 (0.22)

 Postgraduate

5997

484 (8.07)

431 (7.19)

40 (0.67)

13 (0.22)

Occupational physical activity

 Light

65,350

7192 (11.01)

6399 (9.79)

638 (0.98)

155 (0.24)

 Moderate

28,968

3672 (12.68)

3220 (11.12)

359 (1.24)

93 (0.32)

 Active

11,450

1471 (12.85)

1306 (11.41)

124 (1.08)

41 (0.36)

Pre-pregnancy BMI group, kg/m2

 <18.5

10,352

527 (5.09)

493 (4.76)

17 (0.16)

17 (0.16)

 18.5–24.9

72,669

7622 (10.49)

6864 (9.45)

602 (0.83)

156 (0.21)

 25.0–29.9

18,622

3358 (18.03)

2870 (15.41)

402 (2.16)

86 (0.46)

 ≥30.0

4125

828 (20.07)

698 (16.92)

100 (2.42)

30 (0.73)

Parity

 Nulliparous

51,261

5404 (10.54)

4835 (9.43)

461 (0.90)

108 (0.21)

 Multiparous

54,507

6391 (12.72)

6090 (11.17)

660 (1.21)

181 (0.33)

Current GDM

 Yes

16,829

2377 (14.12)

2037 (12.10)

269 (1.60)

71 (0.42)

 No

88,939

9958 (11.20)

8888 (9.99)

852 (0.96)

218 (0.25)

Previous GDM

 Yes

4179

695 (16.63)

571 (13.66)

94 (2.25)

30 (0.72)

 No

52,435

6492 (12.38)

5747 (10.96)

587 (1.12)

158 (0.30)

Maternal drinking before or during pregnancy

 Yes

2134

252 (11.81)

214 (10.03)

32 (1.50)

6 (0.28)

 No

103,634

12,083 (11.66)

10,711 (10.34)

1089 (1.05)

283 (0.27)

Paternal drinking before pregnancy

   

 Yes

34,349

4225 (12.30)

3736 (10.88)

397 (1.16)

92 (0.27)

 No

70,423

7987 (11.34)

7083 (10.06)

715 (1.02)

189 (0.27)

Paternal smoking before pregnancy

   

 Yes

40,693

5045 (12.40)

4424 (10.87)

494 (1.21)

127 (0.31)

 No

65,075

7290 (11.20)

6501 (9.99)

627 (0.96)

162 (0.25)

Maternal co-morbidities

Anemia

 Yes

1934

163 (8.43)

137 (7.08)

20 (1.03)

6 (0.31)

 No

103,834

12,172 (11.72)

10,788 (10.39)

1101 (1.06)

283 (0.27)

Thyroid disease

 Yes

4054

433 (10.68)

389 (9.60)

32 (0.79)

12 (0.30)

 No

101,714

11,902 (11.70)

10,536 (10.36)

1089 (1.07)

277 (0.27)

Preterm birth

 Yes

4135

42 (1.02)

26 (0.63)

10 (0.24)

6 (0.15)

 No

101,408

12,272 (12.10)

10,882 (10.73)

1108 (1.09)

282 (0.28)