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Profile of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus at increased risk for large for gestational age newborns

Abstract Objective Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a higher risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality, and its main complication is the occurrence of large for gestational age (LGA) newborns. The present study aims to characterize pregnant women with GDM and to identify factors a...

Diabetes gestacional: implementación de una guía para su detección en la atención primaria de salud

Rev. méd. Chile; 147 (2), 2019
Background: Gestational diabetes (GD) impacts maternal and fetal morbidity. In 2012, the World Diabetes Foundation provided financing project in Barranquilla (Colombia), aimed to implement a clinical guide for the diagnosis and treatment of this condition. Aim: To estimate the adherence of the guide in ...

Relationship between minimally and ultra-processed food intake during pregnancy with obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus

This study aimed to investigate the relationship between food intake (considering the nature, extent, and purpose of food processing) during pregnancy and overweight, obesity, and gestational diabetes mellitus conditions. This is a cross-sectional study conducted among 785 adult women in singleton pregna...

Effectiveness of metformin in the prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus in obese pregnant women

Abstract Objective To assess the effectiveness of metformin in the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in obese pregnant women attending a public maternity hospital in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Methods Randomized clinical trial including obese pregnant women with a body mass ind...

Caracterización de las embarazadas con restricción del crecimiento intrauterino en el servicio de ginecología y obstetricia del hospital central del instituto de previsión social, 2017

Introducción: Se considera restricción de crecimiento intrauterino al crecimiento fetal menor que el esperado para la edad gestacional. Asociado con un aumento de 6-10 veces de riesgo de muerte perinatal. Cada año nacen en el mundo más de 20 millones de niños con peso inferior a 2.500 gramos; de ell...

Prevalência e fatores associados ao uso de álcool durante a gestação em uma maternidade de Goiás, Brasil Central

Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é estimar a prevalência e os fatores associados ao uso de álcool durante a gestação. Estudo de corte transversal em uma amostra de 361 gestantes de um serviço de referência à assistência ginecológica e pré-natal. Os dados relacionados às características sociode...

Resultados maternos y perinatales en gestantes diabéticas que requirieron tratamiento insulínico
Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Diabetic Pregnant Women Who Required Insulin Treatment

Introducción: la diabetes mellitus representa un factor de riesgo para la mujer embarazada y un problema de salud para el producto. Objetivos: identificar los resultados maternos y perinatales en gestantes diabéticas que recibieron tratamiento insulínico. Métodos: se realizó una investigación de de...

Clinical characteristics of women with gestational diabetes - comparison of two cohorts enrolled 20 years apart in southern Brazil

Säo Paulo med. j; 135 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The prevalence and characteristics of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have changed over time, reflecting the nutritional transition and changes in diagnostic criteria. We aimed to evaluate characteristics of women with GDM over a 20-year interval. DESIGN AND SETTING...

Periodontitis and type 2 diabetes among women with previous gestational diabetes: epidemiological and immunological aspects in a follow-up of three years

J. appl. oral sci; 25 (2), 2017
Abstract Periodontitis can contribute to the development of insulin resistance. Gestational diabetes is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Therefore, periodontitis, when associated with gestational diabetes, could increase the risk for the development of type 2 diabetes after pregnancy. Objective The a...

La cirugía bariátrica se asoció a un menor riesgo de diabetes gestacional
Bariatric surgery was associated with reduced risk of gestational diabetes