Offspring birthweight and placental weight-does the type of maternal diabetes matter? A population-based study of 319 076 pregnancies.

Ellen M Strøm-RoumAnne M JukicAnne Eskild

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2021)

The increase in birthweight and in placental weight associated with maternal diabetes was most pronounced for type 1 diabetes, followed by type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
gestational age
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
glycemic control
weight loss
weight gain
body mass index
cardiovascular disease
preterm birth
physical activity
insulin resistance
high fat diet
body weight
skeletal muscle