Flexible treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus adjusted according to intrauterine fetal growth versus treatment according to strict maternal glycemic parameters: a randomized clinical trial.

Manuela Fernández-LópezJosé Eliseo Blanco-CarneroJuan Manuel Guardia-BaenaCatalina de Paco-MatallanaAurora Aragón-AlonsoAntonio Miguel Hernández-Martínez

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2023)

The treatment of flexible GDM according to the measurement of fetal AC is safe for the mother and the fetus and almost halves the number of pregnant women who require insulin treatment, without increasing the number of ultrasound checks or medical visits.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
type diabetes
healthcare
magnetic resonance imaging
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
weight loss
skeletal muscle
glycemic control
birth weight