Maternal characteristics, neonatal outcome, and the time of diagnosis of gestational diabetes

Maternal characteristics, neonatal outcome, and the time of diagnosis of gestational diabetes

OBJECTIVE: A study was undertaken to evaluate the yield of early, routine screening for gestational diabetes and to determine whether maternal characteristics and neonatal outcome differ according to the time of diagnosis. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 2776 women were screened before 24 weeks of gestatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1992-10, Vol.167 (4), p.976-982
Hauptverfasser: Berkowitz, Gertrud S., Roman, Sheila H., Lapinski, Robert H., Alvarez, Manuel
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Diabetes, Gestational - diagnosis
Diabetes, Gestational - epidemiology
Diabetes, Gestational - physiopathology
Female
Gestational Age
Gestational diabetes
Glucose Tolerance Test
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Insulin - therapeutic use
Management. Prenatal diagnosis
Medical sciences
Pregnancy - physiology
Pregnancy Outcome
Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta
Regression Analysis
Risk Factors
screening
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:OBJECTIVE: A study was undertaken to evaluate the yield of early, routine screening for gestational diabetes and to determine whether maternal characteristics and neonatal outcome differ according to the time of diagnosis. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 2776 women were screened before 24 weeks of gestation, and each was delivered of a singleton infant on the clinic service of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City between January 1986 and January 1991. RESULTS: An abnormal glucose tolerance test was diagnosed in 102 women
ISSN:0002-9378
1097-6868
DOI:10.1016/S0002-9378(12)80023-8