Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Profile of Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Missed Using Isolated Fasting Plasma Glucose-Based Strategies Alternative to WHO 2013 Criteria: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Yashdeep GuptaCharandeep SinghAlpesh GoyalMani KalaivaniJuhi BhartiSeema SinghalGarima KachhawaVidushi KulshresthaRajesh KumariReeta MaheyJai B SharmaNeena MalhotraNeerja BhatlaRajesh KhadgawatNikhil TandonPublished in: Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders (2022)
An isolated FPG threshold, especially the higher cutoff ≥ 5.6 mmol/L, can potentially miss a large proportion of women (nearly three-fourths) diagnosed with GDM per WHO 2013 criteria. Eventually, such women fare significantly differently from normoglycemic women in various CGMS parameters of clinical interest.