Simplifying the screening of gestational diabetes by maternal age plus fasting plasma glucose at first prenatal visit: A prospective cohort study.

<h4>Aim</h4>The addition of maternal age to fasting plasma glucose (FPG) at 24-28 gestational weeks improves the performance of GDM screening as maternal age increases. However, this method delays the diagnosis of GDM. Since FPG at the first prenatal visit (FPV) is a screening option for...

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Main Authors: Yi-Yun Tai, Chien-Nan Lee, Chun-Heng Kuo, Ming-Wei Lin, Kuan-Yu Chen, Shin-Yu Lin, Hung-Yuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237224