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Gestational diabetes is the most common medical complication in pregnancy. Historically, gestational diabetes was considered a pregnancy complication involving treatment of rising glycaemia late in the second trimester. However, recent evidence challenges this view.
30 lis 2020 · Pregnancy has a diabetogenic effect on metabolism. Thus, since mid-pregnancy, placental-derived hormones reprogram maternal physiology to achieve an insulin resistant state, reducing insulin sensitivity ( 10 ).
22 lut 2023 · In this article, I provide an overview of the work that my colleagues and I have done to advance the knowledge base around diabetes and pregnancy in four areas: 1) diabetes risk after gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), including racial and ethnic disparities; 2) the pathophysiology of GDM and subsequent diabetes in Hispanic women; 3) diabetes ...
26 paź 2018 · Risk factors for GDM include overweight and obesity, advanced maternal age, and a family history or any form of diabetes. Consequences of GDM include increased risk of maternal cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes and macrosomia and birth complications in the infant.
28 lip 2020 · Diabetes is a common metabolic complication of pregnancy and affected women fall into two subgroups: women with pre-existing diabetes and those with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). When pregnancy is affected by diabetes, both mother and infant are at increased risk for multiple adverse outcomes.
11 wrz 2012 · Pregnancy affects both the maternal and fetal metabolism and even in nondiabetic women exerts a diabetogenic effect. Among pregnant women, 2 to 17.8% develop gestational diabetes.
22 maj 2019 · The emerging outcomes of diabetes in pregnancy on the metabolic health of offspring highlight a cycle that affects not only the mother but also subsequent generations.
