Oral Glucose Tolerance Test in Pregnancy and Subsequent Maternal Hypertension.
Maged M CostantineMadeline Murguia RiceMark B LandonMichael W VarnerBrian M CaseyUma M ReddyRonald J WapnerDwight J RouseAlan T N TitaJohn M ThorpEdward K ChienAlan M PeacemanSean C Blackwellnull nullPublished in: American journal of perinatology (2021)
· The shape of the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test curve may help identify patients who are at risk of having elevated BP or HTN 5 to 10 years following pregnancy.. · The 2-hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test values is positively associated with elevated BP 5 to 10 years following pregnancy.. · This supports the concept of pregnancy as a window to future health and represents a potential novel biomarker for maternal cardiovascular health screening..