Association between false positive glucose challenge test results and large-for-gestational-age infants: a retrospective cohort study.

Satoshi ShinoharaAtsuhito AmemiyaMotoi Takizawa

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

It appears that there is a significant association between false positive GCT results and LGA. Additional research is required to confirm these results and to investigate appropriate interventions for women with abnormal screens for gestational diabetes mellitus.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
physical activity
genome wide
blood glucose
metabolic syndrome
weight loss