Modifiable risk factors and long term risk of type 2 diabetes among individuals with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus: prospective cohort study.

Jiaxi YangFrank QianJorge E ChavarroSylvia H LeyDeirdre K TobiasEdwina YeungStefanie N HinkleWei BaoMengying LiAiyi LiuJames L MillsQi SunWalter C WillettFrank B HuCuilin Zhang

Published in: BMJ (Clinical research ed.) (2022)

Among women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus, each additional optimal modifiable factor was associated with an incrementally lower risk of type 2 diabetes. These associations were seen even among individuals who were overweight/obese or were at greater genetic susceptibility.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
risk factors
pregnant women
weight loss
pregnancy outcomes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
genome wide
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
physical activity
bariatric surgery
copy number
obese patients
breast cancer risk