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Elevated fasting vs post-load glucose levels and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes: a population-based study.

Edmond A RyanAnamaria SavuRoseanne O YeungLinn E MooreS L BowkerPadma Kaul
Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2019)
Elevated fasting plasma glucose in women with gestational diabetes is a stronger predictor of large-for-gestational-age and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy outcomes than elevated post-load glucose.
Keyphrases
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • blood glucose
  • pregnant women
  • gestational age
  • blood pressure
  • preterm birth
  • insulin resistance
  • glycemic control
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity