Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women

The aims of this study were to compare and correlate maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms between healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women. A total of I 08 pregnant women (77 healthy and 31 gestational diabetic), aged between 19 to 34 year-old, within the gestational age of 3...

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Main Author:	Liang, Teow Ying
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RG551-591 Pregnancy
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spelling	my-usm-ep.575372023-03-26T07:20:22Z Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women 2012 Liang, Teow Ying R Medicine (General) RG551-591 Pregnancy The aims of this study were to compare and correlate maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms between healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women. A total of I 08 pregnant women (77 healthy and 31 gestational diabetic), aged between 19 to 34 year-old, within the gestational age of 32 to 40 weeks were recruited from Obstetric and Gynecology, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Pregnancy symptoms score were assessed with validated Pregnancy Symptoms Questionnaire. Independent t-test, Mann-Whitney test, Pearson and Spearman correlations were used for statistical analysis. Gestational diabetic women had significantly higher pre-pregnancy body mass index (p=0.026), body fat mass at late trimester (p=O.OOI), experienced lower frequency (p=0.044) and higher severity (p=0.026) of headache than healthy pregnant women. Maternal weight gain rate was correlated positively with various pregnancy symptoms among pregnant women. There is a significant difference on maternal nutritional status and general pregnancy symptoms between healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women. There is also a significant correlation of maternal weight gain rate and pregnancy symptoms among all pregnant women. 2012 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/57537/ http://eprints.usm.my/57537/1/TE...Teow%20Ying%20Liang...2012...mka..%20-%20e.pdf application/pdf en public other Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan
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description	The aims of this study were to compare and correlate maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms between healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women. A total of I 08 pregnant women (77 healthy and 31 gestational diabetic), aged between 19 to 34 year-old, within the gestational age of 32 to 40 weeks were recruited from Obstetric and Gynecology, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. Pregnancy symptoms score were assessed with validated Pregnancy Symptoms Questionnaire. Independent t-test, Mann-Whitney test, Pearson and Spearman correlations were used for statistical analysis. Gestational diabetic women had significantly higher pre-pregnancy body mass index (p=0.026), body fat mass at late trimester (p=O.OOI), experienced lower frequency (p=0.044) and higher severity (p=0.026) of headache than healthy pregnant women. Maternal weight gain rate was correlated positively with various pregnancy symptoms among pregnant women. There is a significant difference on maternal nutritional status and general pregnancy symptoms between healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women. There is also a significant correlation of maternal weight gain rate and pregnancy symptoms among all pregnant women.
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author	Liang, Teow Ying
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title	Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women
title_short	Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women
title_full	Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women
title_fullStr	Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women
title_full_unstemmed	Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women
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Maternal nutritional status and pregnancy symptoms among healthy pregnant and gestational diabetic women

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