Gestational diabetes: new criteria may triple the prevalence but effect on outcomes is unclear

BMJ. 2014 Mar 11:348:g1567. doi: 10.1136/bmj.g1567.

Authors

Tim Cundy¹, Evan Ackermann, Edmond A Ryan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

PMID: 24618099
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g1567

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Blood Glucose / analysis
Diabetes, Gestational / diagnosis*
Diabetes, Gestational / epidemiology
Diabetes, Gestational / therapy
Female
Glucose Tolerance Test / standards
Humans
Hyperglycemia / complications
Hyperglycemia / epidemiology
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome / epidemiology
Prevalence
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Blood Glucose