Antenatal Depression and Risk of Gestational Diabetes, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, and Postpartum Quality of Life.
Caro MinschartKyara De WeerdtAstrid ElegeertPaul Van CrombruggeCarolien MoysonJohan VerhaegheSofie VandeginsteHilde VerlaenenChris VercammenToon MaesEls DufraimontChristophe E M De BlockYves JacquemynFarah MekahliKatrien De ClippelAnnick Van Den BruelAnne LoccufierAnnouschka LaenenRoland DevliegerChantal MathieuKatrien BenhalimaPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)
Women with antenatal symptoms of depression develop more often GDM. GDM women with depressive symptoms remain more often depressed postpartum with lower quality of life. NGT women with depressive symptoms have higher rates of labor inductions and lower quality of life postpartum compared to nondepressed NGT women.