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Table 2 Comparisons of demographic characters in different cases groups

From: Epicardial fat thickness among neonates of diabetic mothers attending the neonatal intensive care unit at Fayoum University Hospital: a case control study

Variables

Group I (N = 18)

Group II (N = 18)

P value

Mean ± SD

 

 HBA1c (%)

6.37 ± 0.67

7.73 ± 0.74

 < 0.001*

Type of maternal diabetes

 

 Type 1

0 (0%)

1 (5.6%)

0.14

 Type 2

2 (11.1%)

6 (33.3%)

 Gestational

16 (88.9%)

11 (61.1%)

  1. Group I: neonates of well-controlled diabetic mothers. Group II: neonates of poorly controlled diabetic mothers; SD standard deviation, HbA1c glycosylated hemoglobin; *significant