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Table 3 The cross-classification of TGWG by the IOM and the Chinese guidelines

From: Associations between gestational weight gain and adverse neonatal outcomes: a comparison between the US and the Chinese guidelines in Chinese women with twin pregnancies

  

IOM guidelines

  

Inadequate

Optimal

Excess

Total

Chinese guidelines

Inadequate

437 (33.9)

0

0

437 (33.9)

Optimal

214 (16.6)

547 (42.4)

0

761 (59.0)

Excess

0

11 (0.9)

80 (6.2)

91 (7.1)

Total

651 (50.5)

558 (43.3)

80 (6.2)

1289 (100)

  1. Data are n (%). Cohen’s Kappa coefficient = 0.721 (95% CI: 0.687–0.755)
  2. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, IOM Institute of Medicine, TGWG total gestational weight gain