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Table 1 Univariate descriptive statistics of all maternity hospitals/units in Ireland (large, mid-sized, small)a and tests of variance, 2008–17

From: The impact of revised diagnostic criteria on hospital trends in gestational diabetes mellitus rates in a high income country

 

Median

Mean

S.D.

95% CI

 

Min

Max

F(Sig.)

Welch

All hospitals

(n = 19)

Total GDM

2008

45.0

116.6

159.0

40.0-

193.2

5

527

2.222*

.021

2009

51.0

137.4

175.4

52.9-

221.9

16

598

2010

60.0

160.2

216.1

56.0-

264.3

2

738

2011

71.0

203.3

261.8

77.1-

329.5

9

894

2012

110.0

255.8

311.7

105.6-

406.0

5

1267

2013

166.0

271.5

268.0

142.3-

400.7

8

926

2014

172.0

347.0

436.3

136.7-

557.3

8

1773

2015

227.0

381.0

462.1

158.3-

603.7

16

1983

2016

267.0

443.0

546.0

179.8-

706.2

19

2319

2017

251.0

473.6

592.5

188.0-

759.1

19

2479

Total

568.0

278.9

384.0

224.0-

333.9

2

2479

CS and GDM

2008

11.0

25.8

29.7

11.6-

40.1

0

98

3.708***

.000

2009

17.0

31.3

31.0

16.3-

46.2

3

111

2010

22.0

34.6

36.6

17.0-

52.2

1

130

2011

22.0

47.9

51.6

23.0-

72.8

1

181

2012

29.0

58.5

61.4

28.9-

88.1

1

245

2013

44.0

66.7

62.2

36.7-

96.7

2

234

2014

50.0

77.7

75.4

41.4-

114.1

3

283

2015

58.0

84.3

73.7

48.8-

119.8

2

258

2016

63.0

103.2

92.9

58.4-

147.9

3

339

2017

57.0

107.8

104.3

57.6-

158.1

3

359

Total

140.0

63.8

70.6

53.7-

73.9

0

359

IOL and GDM

2008

10.0

20.7

26.4

8.0-

33.5

0

84

4.007***

.000

2009

10.0

28.1

33.2

12.1-

44.1

3

106

2010

18.0

34.1

38.5

15.5-

52.6

1

134

2011

25.0

45.4

50.8

20.9-

69.9

0

176

2012

36.0

58.3

64.8

27.0-

89.5

0

242

2013

42.0

66.3

72.9

31.2-

101.5

2

278

2014

51.0

79.9

78.8

42.0-

117.9

0

248

2015

56.0

84.6

71.5

50.1-

119.0

4

248

2016

73.0

102.9

93.6

57.9-

148.1

3

311

2017

64.0

110.8

105.1

60.2-

161.5

2

402

Total

135.5

63.1

72.9

52.7-

73.6

0

402

Large hospitals (n = 4)

Total GDM

2008

389.0

370.0

181.0

82.1-

658.0

527

175

1.552 (ns)

.366

2009

433.0

424.3

172.2

150.2

698.3

598

233

2010

505.5

505.3

258.6

83.8-

916.7

738

272

2011

603.0

600.3

326.3

81.0-

1119.5

894

301

2012

583.5

694.5

432.9

5.6-

1383.3

1267

344

2013

698.0

659.5

310.7

165.1-

1153.9

926

316

2014

836.0

949.3

660.8

1773

352

2015

823.0

1019.0

706.1

1983

447

2016

1024.5

1225.0

798.7

2319

532

2017

1094.5

1317.8

873.6

2479

603

Total

568.0

776.5

567.4

595.0-

958.0

2479

175

CS and GDM

2008

77.0

70.5

29.9

22.9-

118.1

98

30

4.481*

.016

2009

82.0

82.3

24.1

43.9-

120.6

111

53

2010

96.5

91.5

39.0

29.4-

153.6

130

43

2011

125.0

121.0

58.6

27.7-

214.3

181

53

2012

117.5

140.5

72.2

25.5-

255.5

245

82

2013

161.0

158.5

64.3

56.2-

260.8

234

78

2014

198.0

191.3

84.4

56.9-

325.6

283

86

2015

203.0

198.8

68.2

90.2-

307.3

258

131

2016

241.5

248.8

81.1

119.8-

377.7

339

173

2017

275.0

271.8

94.5

121.4-

422.1

359

178

Total

140.0

157.5

88.1

129.3-

185.7

359

30

IOL and GDM

2008

70.0

66.3

21.0

32.9-

99.6

84

41

4.776**

.004

2009

88.0

82.8

25.67

41.9-

123.6

106

49

2010

104.0

96.0

38.68

34.5-

157.6

134

42

2011

122.5

119.8

49.71

40.7-

198.9

176

58

2012

124.5

136.8

80.0

9.5-

264.0

242

56

2013

162.5

161.3

101.1

0.4-

322.1

278

42

2014

240.5

203.8

78.8

78.3-

329.2

248

86

2015

212.5

198.5

54.7

111.5-

285.5

248

121

2016

274.5

257.3

67.1

150.4-

364.1

311

169

2017

276.0

280.3

97.9

124.5-

436.0

402

167

Total

135.5

160.3

91.7

130.9-

189.6

402

41

Mid-sized units (n = 5)

Total GDM

2008

73.0

94.0

59.3

20.3-

167.7

194

43

6.180**

.001

2009

113.0

112.8

79.2

14.4-

211.2

238

37

2010

121.0

124.6

45.0

68.8-

180.4

185

60

2011

155.0

178.2

121.7

27.1-

329.3

378

65

2012

231.0

261.6

147.6

78.3-

444.9

494

100

2013

293.0

314.4

117.2

168.9-

459.9

473

166

2014

315.0

321.4

127.0

163.7-

479.1

476

128

2015

392.0

352.6

123.4

209.3-

515.9

487

175

2016

434.0

400.8

129.5

240.0-

561.6

503

176

2017

510.0

440.0

137.5

269.2-

610.8

519

197

Total

214.0

261.0

158.8

215.9-

306.2

519

37

CS and GDM

2008

16.0

19.4

19.4

−4.6-

43.4

51

2

4.590**

.003

2009

36.0

30.2

15.7

10.7-

49.7

46

7

2010

37.0

34.2

15.1

15.5-

52.9

48

10

2011

43.0

54.4

34.5

11.5-

97.3

105

20

2012

40.0

68.8

49.3

7.6-

130.0

140

24

2013

62.0

77.0

31.5

37.9-

116.1

127

53

2014

76.0

80.2

36.1

35.4-

125.0

134

35

2015

80.0

90.2

35.2

46.5-

133.9

146

58

2016

113.0

110.8

44.6

55.4-

166.2

154

48

2017

135.0

116.8

46.7

58.8-

174.8

173

53

Total

53.5

68.2

44.9

55.4-

81.0

173

2

IOL and GDM

2008

12.0

13.0

9.1

1.8-

24.2

24

2

5.213***

.000

2009

31.0

27.4

16.9

6.5-

48.3

47

10

2010

28.0

32.0

13.2

15.6-

48.4

50

16

2011

27.0

44.6

40.5

−5.7-

94.9

117

24

2012

43.0

73.2

59.8

−1.1-

147.5

179

41

2013

67.0

77.8

44.0

23.2-

132.4

153

45

2014

72.0

77.8

37.3

31.5-

124.2

142

51

2015

91.0

89.6

31.5

50.5-

128.7

138

53

2016

94.0

107.0

30.5

69.2-

144.8

153

78

2017

111.0

115.0

24.2

84.9-

145.1

139

80

Total

51.5

65.7

45.4

52.9-

78.6

179

2

Small units (n = 10)

Total GDM

2008

28.0

26.5

15.4

15.5-

37.5

50

5

6.521***

.000

2009

31.5

35.0

16.6

23.2-

46.9

64

16

2010

42.0

39.9

21.8

24.3-

55.5

85

2

2011

57.0

57.1

29.9

35.7-

78.5

125

9

2012

75.5

77.4

34.5

52.7-

102.1

134

5

2013

82.0

94.8

52.5

57.3-

132.3

169

8

2014

89.5

118.9

92.4

52.8-

185.0

350

8

2015

126.0

135.0

75.5

81.0-

189.0

269

16

2016

134.5

151.3

94.4

83.8-

218.8

337

19

2017

156.5

152.7

86.3

91.0-

214.4

311

19

Total

67.0

88.9

74.0

74.2-

103.5

350

2

CS and GDM

2008

8.5

11.2

12.1

2.5-

19.9

43

0

7.146***

.000

2009

11.5

11.4

4.8

7.9-

14.8

18

3

2010

10.0

12.0

7.7

6.5-

17.5

22

1

2011

19.0

15.4

8.6

9.2-

21.6

27

1

2012

22.0

20.6

8.5

14.5-

26.7

30

1

2013

23.0

24.8

12.9

15.6-

34.0

44

2

2014

30.5

31.1

16.7

19.1-

43.1

56

3

2015

39.5

35.5

16.1

24.0-

47.0

61

2

2016

41.5

41.1

21.4

25.8-

56.4

80

3

2017

38.5

37.8

18.8

24.3-

51.3

68

3

Total

21.0

24.1

17.2

20.7-

27.5

80

0

IOL and GDM

2008

5.0

6.4

5.5

2.5-

10.3

18

0

7.983***

.000

2009

5.5

6.6

3.7

3.9-

9.3

12

3

2010

9.5

10.3

7.3

5.1-

15.6

25

1

2011

14.5

16.0

13.9

6.0-

26.0

45

0

2012

19.5

19.4

11.4

11.3-

27.5

36

0

2013

21.0

22.6

12.8

13.4-

31.8

48

2

2014

28.0

31.5

17.4

19.1-

43.9

65

0

2015

30.5

36.5

20.7

21.7-

51.3

71

4

2016

38.0

39.2

22.1

23.4-

55.0

73

3

2017

46.5

41.0

20.8

26.1-

55.9

64

2

Total

18.5

23.0

19.1

19.2-

26.78

73

0

  1. aLarge hospitals: > 7000 deliveries per annum; Mid-sized hospitals/units: 2000–6000 deliveries p.a., Small units: < 2000 deliveries p.a. (based on numbers of deliveries in 2017)