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Association between the ferritin level and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis of observational studies.

Ce SunQi-Jun WuShan-Yan GaoZhi-Min MaYa-Shu LiuJia-Yu ZhangYu-Hong Zhao
Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2019)
The findings from this meta-analysis suggest that increased ferritin levels are associated with an increased risk of GDM; however, we require further prospective cohort studies to confirm the results, especially the dose-response relationship between ferritin and GDM.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • iron deficiency
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes