Outcomes
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Lifestyle intervention group n = 27a
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Close follow-up group n = 27
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p valueb
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Total weight gain (kg)
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11.4 ± 6.0
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13.9 ± 5.1
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NS
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Weight at the end of pregnancy ( kg)
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88.6 ± 14.4
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84.1 ± 11.3
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NS
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Fasting glucose (mmol/l)
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4.6 ± 0.4
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4.4 ± 0.3
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NS
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OGTT 1-hour glucose (mmol/l)
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6.9 ± 1.7
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6.9 ± 1.7
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NS
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OGTT 2-hour glucose (mmol/l)
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6.1 ± 1.4
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6.0 ± 1.2
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NS
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Area under the curve (mmol/l/2 h)
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12.3 ± 2.4
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12.1 ± 2.2
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NS
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Gestational diabetes
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3 (11.1)
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1 (3.7)
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NS
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Insulin therapy
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0
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0
|
NS
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aAn OGTT was carried out in 26 (96.3%) women in the lifestyle intervention group.
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bp value: Student's t-test for independent samples or Fisher's exact test was used.