Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Does One Size Fit All? A Challenge to Uniform Worldwide Diagnostic Thresholds.

Harold David McIntyreDorte M JensenRichard C JensenHenriette B KyhlTina K JensenDorte GlintborgMarianne Andersen

Published in: Diabetes care (2018)

The WHO 2013 FVPG threshold for GDM is unsuitable for Denmark. It inappropriately labels as having GDM an unmanageably large number of women who are at low absolute risk of pregnancy complications.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
polycystic ovary syndrome
risk factors
preterm birth
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance