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Table 2 Maternal and neonatal blood glucose levels in vaginal and cesarean deliveries in Khartoum, Sudan

From: Low neonatal blood glucose levels in cesarean-delivered term newborns at Khartoum Hospital, Sudan

Variables

Vaginal delivery

Cesarean delivery

P

 

(n = 55)

(n = 55)

 

Maternal glucose at delivery, mg/dl

107.9 (14.6)

107.1 (17.0)

0.806

Maternal glucose 2 hours following delivery, mg/dl

101.5 (11.8)

103.4 (15.6)

0.450

Cord glucose, mg/dl

106.8 (11.1)

99.8 (20.6)

0.026

Infant blood glucose at 2 hours, mg/dl

102.1 (9.6)

97.8 (16.7)

0.110