The predictive value of weight gain and waist circumference for gestational diabetes mellitus.

Taha Takmaz Ethem Serdar Yalvaç Pınar Özcan Ulaş Çoban Ayse Filiz Gokmen Karasu Mehmet Ünsal

Published in: Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology (2019)

The measurement of prepregnancy BMI, gestational BMI, and WC may be useful in predicting the risk of GDM. Pregnant women with increased prepregnancy BMI, gestational BMI, and WC measurements may be susceptible to the development of GDM.

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
birth weight
pregnant women
weight loss
pregnancy outcomes