Gestational Diabetes Risk Factors
Researchers from Orebro University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology detail findings in gestational diabetes risk factors
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 9th, 2006
Current study results from the report, "Fasting capillary glucose as a screening test for gestational diabetes mellitus," have been published. Researchers in Sweden conducted a study "To evaluate fasting capillary glucose as a screening test for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) compared with traditional risk factors and repeated random capillary glucose measurements. Cross-sectional, population-based study."
"Maternal Health Care Clinics in Orebro County, Sweden. An unselected population of women without diabetes. Fasting capillary glucose levels were measured at gestational weeks 28-32. Random capillary glucose levels were measured four to six times during...
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