Seasonality, temperature and pregnancy oral glucose tolerance test results in Australia

Seasonality, temperature and pregnancy oral glucose tolerance test results in Australia

Abstract Background The oral glucose-tolerance test (OGTT) is currently the standard method for diagnosis of gestational diabetes (GDM). We conducted a post hoc analysis using the Australian Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) data to determine seasonal variations in OGTT results, the...

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Main Authors: Eddie X. Shen, Robert G. Moses, Jeremy J.N. Oats, Julia Lowe, H. David McIntyre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Oral glucose tolerance testing
Seasonal variability
HAPO
Fetal outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2413-5

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