A Longitudinal Study of Plasma Glycated Albumin across Pregnancy and Associations with Maternal Characteristics and Cardiometabolic Biomarkers.

Wei Wei PangStefanie N HinkleJing WuPaulina StallcupMichael Y TsaiDavid B Sacks Cuilin Zhang

Published in: Clinical chemistry (2023)

In this study of individuals who were normoglycemic before pregnancy, plasma GA concentrations stayed relatively constant over pregnancy, decreasing only in late pregnancy. GA concentrations were inversely related to ppBMI and suboptimal lipid profiles, but did not appear to be a sensitive marker for glucose metabolism in pregnancy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
pet ct
pregnant women
body mass index
physical activity
fatty acid
birth weight