Variables (units) pGDM (n=85) pNGT (n=40) p- values
Age (years) 29.00 (26.00, 35.00) 27.00 (25.00, 35.50) 0.2040
BMI (kg/m2) 23.68 (20.96, 27.54) 22.00 (20.31, 24.33) 0.0098*
Waist (m) 0,80 (0,73- 0,92) 0,74 (0,69- 0,78) 0.0007*
HbA1C (%) 5.50 (5.40-5.70) 5.40 (5.30-5.40) 0.0025*
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/l) 4,50 (4,61-5,33) 4,72 (4,50-4,78) 0.0060*
2-h (OGTT) plasma glucose (mmol/l) 6.16 (5,55-7,66) 4,84 (4,77- 5,44) <0.0001*
Insulin (pmol/l) 54,87 (41,67-80,56) 63,20 (54,87-71,53) 0.1755
sVCAM-1 (ng/ml) 1113.53 (419.60-1616.70) 672.05 (455.70-1113.46) 0.0312*
sICAM-1 (ng/ml) 294.89 (238.73-364.19) 140.40 (121.34-179.90) <0.0001*
sE-selectin (ng/ml) 28.13 (19.17-43.95) 20.90 (17.11- 26.01) 0.0201*
tPA:Ag (ng/ml) 4.89 (3.53- 7.66) 3.50 (2.66-4.64) 0.0005*
vWF:Ag (%) 104.30(96.20-122.30) 104.87 (74.96- 125.67) 0.4405
PAI-1:Ag (ng/ml) 57.09 (46.28-79.43) 71.36 (50.54- 81.80) 0.1371
hsCRP (µg/ml) 1.22 (0.66- 2.76) 0.41 (0.22- 0.79) <0.0001*
Total-cholesterol (mmol/l) 5,04 (4,55-5,51) 4,56 (4,27- 5.09) 0.0027*
HDL- cholesterol (mmol/l) 1,53 (1,28-1,73) 1,73 (1,56- 1,82) 0.0012*
LDL- cholesterol (mmol/l) 3,10(2,79-3,54) 2,57 (2,30-3,05) 0.0001*
Triglyceride (mmol/l) 0,97 (0,78-12,83) 0,86 (0,67- 1,05) 0.0263*
Triglyceride/ HDL cholesterol 1,52 (1,06-2,63) 1,11 (0,89-1,50) 0,0024*
HOMA-IR (%) 1.67 (1.22-2.80) 1.89 (1.58-2.37) 0.3973
NFG/IGT  n (%) 16 (18.82)
IFG/NGT  n (%) 7 (8.24)
IFG/IGT  n (%) 5 (5.88)
NFG/NGT  n (%) 57 (67.06) 40 (100)
Values are median (IQR) or n (%). P values were from U-Mann Whitney test. * p<0, 05
Table 1: Characteristics of women with previous history of GDM (pGDM) and control participants with normal glucose regulation during pregnancy (pNGT-group).