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Table 1 Characteristics of individuals with gestational diabetes at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, 2007–2017

From: Development and validation of prediction models for gestational diabetes treatment modality using supervised machine learning: a population-based cohort study

 

All (2007–2017)

Discovery set (2007–2016)

Temporal validation set (2017)

P value1

n = 30,474

n = 27,240

n = 3234

Age at childbirth, mean (SD), y

   

 < 0.001

 15–24

1624 (5.3)

1497 (5.5)

127 (3.9)

 

 25–29

6057 (19.9)

5522 (20.3)

535 (16.5)

 

 30–34

11,295 (37.1)

10,018 (36.8)

1277 (39.5)

 

 ≥ 35

11,498 (37.7)

10,203 (37.5)

1295 (40.0)

 

Race/Ethnicity, n (%)

   

0.028

 White

6866 (22.5)

6174 (22.7)

692 (21.4)

 

 Hispanic

8506 (27.9)

7655 (28.1)

851 (26.3)

 

 African American

1319 (4.3)

1174 (4.3)

145 (4.5)

 

 Asian/Pacific Islander

12,377 (40.6)

10,990 (40.3)

1387 (42.9)

 

 Other

1406 (4.6)

1247 (4.6)

159 (4.9)

 

Pre-pregnancy body mass index, kg/m2, n (%)

   

 < 0.001

 Underweight

399 (1.3)

344 (1.3)

55 (1.7)

 

 Normal

6850 (22.5)

6147 (22.6)

703 (21.7)

 

 Overweight

10,095 (33.1)

9106 (33.4)

989 (30.6)

 

 Obese

13,130 (43.1)

11,643 (42.7)

1487 (46.0)

 

Median household income, annual, n (%)

   

 < 0.001

 < $25,000

813 (2.7)

562 (2.1)

251 (7.8)

 

 $25,000–39,999

2816 (9.2)

2495 (9.2)

321 (9.9)

 

 $40,000–59,999

7169 (23.5)

6463 (23.7)

706 (21.8)

 

 $60,000–79,999

7796 (25.6)

7010 (25.7)

786 (24.3)

 

 ≥ $80,000

11,880 (39.0)

10,710 (39.3)

1170 (36.2)

 

 Nulliparity, n (%)

12,419 (40.8)

11,117 (40.8)

1302 (40.3)

0.559

 Gestational age at delivery, mean (SD), weeks

38.3 (1.9)

38.3 (1.9)

38.2 (1.9)

0.05

  1. 1Obtained by Student’s t test for continuous variables or Pearson’s chi-squared test for categorical variables