Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing Allows Better Prediction of Diabetes in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Tae Jung OhYeong Gi KimSunyoung KangJoon Ho MoonSoo Heon KwakSung Hee ChoiSoo LimKyong Soo ParkHak Chul JangJoon Seok HongNam H ChoPublished in: Diabetes & metabolism journal (2018)
We identified a crucial role of β-cell dysfunction in the development of diabetes in Korean women with previous GDM. The 2-hour glucose result from the OGTT is an independent predictor of future diabetes. Therefore, the OGTT is crucial for better prediction of future diabetes in Korean women with previous GDM.