Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus following Gestational Diabetes Pregnancy in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Joan C LoJingrong YangErica P GundersonMohammad K HararahJoel R GonzalezAssiamira Ferrara

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2017)

The strongest predictors of GDM among women with PCOS included Asian race and prepregnancy obesity. Pharmacologic treatment of GDM is associated with fourfold higher risk of subsequent DM.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight gain
insulin resistance
body mass index
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
weight loss
pregnant women
preterm birth
high fat diet induced
cardiovascular risk factors
combination therapy
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
replacement therapy