Tag: Gestational diabetes mellitus

The increased risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality has been linked to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). GDM affects about 7% of all pregnancies in the United States. It is critical to diagnose gestational diabetes mellitus in order to identify both children at risk of unfavourable outcomes and women at...

Hyperglycemia found at any stage during pregnancy should be classed as diabetes mellitus in pregnancy or gestational diabetes mellitus, according to the World Health Organization. Women with diabetes and women with intermediate hyperglycemia, impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and impaired fasting glycemia (IFG) as described in non-pregnant individuals are included...

The majority of women with GDM have clinical signs and symptoms that indicate a type 2 diabetes risk (T2D). T2D can be prevented or delayed, according to current data, by making significant lifestyle changes and taking drugs, particularly those that reduce insulin resistance. The obligatory clinical care step in...

Background: GDM is very common in India, with an estimated frequency of 8-17 percent. As a result, glucose intolerance screening is required to protect both the mother and the kid from negative long-term repercussions. If a significant section of the population develops abnormal glucose tolerance, this is cause for...