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Table 4 Associations between participation in follow-up screening and treatment with glucose lowering agents

From: Associations between follow-up screening after gestational diabetes and early detection of diabetes – a register based study

 

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted* OR (95% CI)

General practitioner

  

Control 1: Within 3 months after birth

2.2 (1.5-3.5)

2.3 (1.5-3.5)

Control 2: 3 months to 2 years

7.4 (5.1-10.6)

7.1 (4.9-10.3)

Control 3: 2 years to 4 years

8.1 (5.9-11.2)

8.1 (5.9-11.3)

Control 4: 4 years to 6 years

8.8 (6.5-12.1)

8.9 (6.5-12.2)

Biochemical unit**

  

Control 1: Within 6 months after birth

3.1 (1.7-5.5)

2.9 (1.6-5.3)

Control 2: 6 months to 2.4 years

3.8 (2.0-7.3)

3.5 (1.8-6.9)

Control 3: 2.4 years to 4.5 years

3.3 (1.2-8.9)

2.5 (0.8-7.4)

Control 4: 4.5 years to 8.2 years

7.9 (1.4-43.8)

8.7 (1.5-49.4)

  1. Women with onset of new pregnancy/birth or occurrence of death were excluded from the analysis.
  2. *Adjusted for income, age and ethnicity.
  3. **Data on blood samples are only available for women giving birth after 2006.