Tag: Gestational Diabetes
Sleeve Gastrectomy Tied to Drop in GDM, Excessive Fetal Growth
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy also tied to SGA and low birth weight neonates, lower c-section rates
Maternal GDM Tied to Child’s Cardiometabolic Profile
Female offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes have earlier onset of puberty than controls
Poor Adherence to Self-Monitoring of Glucose in GDM
Poor adherence tied to preeclampsia; poor post-prandial test timing tied to higher HbA1c at delivery
Warmer Temperatures May Up Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Extreme cold seems to reduce odds, while heat appears to raise risk, researchers say
Biomarker ID’d for Pregnancy-Induced Glucose Intolerance
Plasma glycated CD59 measurement at 24 to 28 weeks can identify women with failed GCT, GDM
Inositol Supplements Don’t Prevent Gestational Diabetes
Findings among women with a family history of diabetes
Maternal Hyperglycemia Ups Offspring Cardiometabolic Risk
Association independent of BMI pre-pregnancy, childhood obesity, or large for gestational age
Optimal Length of Pregnancy With GDM Questioned
Association of GDM with increased risk of perinatal mortality remains controversial subject
GDM Found to Increase Risk for Postpartum Depression
Researchers find odds up even more if woman has suffered an earlier bout of depression
Women With GDM Have Elevated Risk of Future Cardiac Events
Increased risk of cardiovascular outcomes, even in the absence of type 2 diabetes mellitus
