Association of interpregnancy interval and gestational diabetes mellitus.

Jody S ChouClaire H PackerMurray A MittlemanAmy M Valent

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2022)

Our findings support the growing evidence that shorter and longer IPI increase the risk of GDM in pregnant individuals. Screening guidelines for detection of GDM may need to be re-evaluated and updated to include longer IPIs (≥36 months) as a risk factor for earlier screening prior to current recommendation of 24 weeks gestational age.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
clinical practice
loop mediated isothermal amplification
real time pcr
body mass index
sensitive detection