Effects of Implementing a Routine Postpartum Fasting Blood Glucose on the Completion of the Gold Standard 2-Hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Gestational Diabetics.
Alissa Kathleen PriorCara D DolinWhitney Renee BenderCeleste P DurnwaldRebecca F HammPublished in: American journal of perinatology (2024)
· Screening for postpartum glucose intolerance is imperative for gestational diabetics.. · A fasting blood glucose is recommended as a postpartum screen for hyperglycemia in GDM patients.. · Implementation of an FBG was associated with a decrease in completion of the gold standard OGTT..
Keyphrases
- blood glucose
- glycemic control
- blood pressure
- weight gain
- end stage renal disease
- type diabetes
- pregnant women
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- quality improvement
- primary care
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- body mass index
- weight loss
- high throughput
- birth weight
- metabolic syndrome
- pregnancy outcomes
- physical activity
- adipose tissue
- patient reported outcomes