The impact of revised diagnostic criteria on hospital trends in gestational diabetes mellitus rates in a high income country

The impact of revised diagnostic criteria on hospital trends in gestational diabetes mellitus rates in a high income country

Abstract Objective In 2010, national guidelines were published in Ireland recommending more sensitive criteria for the diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM). The criteria were based on the 2008 Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes (HAPO) Study and were endorsed subsequently by the...

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Main Authors: Léan E. McMahon, Eimer G. O’Malley, Ciara M. E. Reynolds, Michael J. Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Oral glucose tolerance test
Selective testing
Pregnancy risk factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05655-y

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