Prevention of Gestational Diabetes: Design of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial and One-Year Follow-Up

Prevention of Gestational Diabetes: Design of a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial and One-Year Follow-Up

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Annual prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is 12.5% among Finnish pregnant women. The prevalence is expected to rise with the increasing overweight among women before pregnancy. Physical activity and diet are both known...

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Main Authors: Mansikkamäki Kirsi, Ojala Katriina, Aittasalo Minna, Kinnunen Tarja I, Luoto Riitta M, Toropainen Erja, Kolu Päivi, Vasankari Tommi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/10/39

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