Risk of birth defects by pregestational type 1 or type 2 diabetes: National Birth Defects Prevention Study, 1997-2011.

Stephanie L Marchincin Meredith M HowleyAlissa R Van ZutphenSarah C FisherEirini NestoridiSarah C TinkerMarilyn L Brownenull null

Published in: Birth defects research (2022)

We observed positive associations between both PGD1 and PGD2 and birth defects across multiple body systems. Future studies should focus on the role of glycemic control in birth defect risk to inform prevention efforts.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
gestational age
blood glucose
quality improvement
pregnancy outcomes
cardiovascular disease
weight loss
current status
metabolic syndrome