Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. At What Time Should the Postprandial Glucose Level be Monitored?

Summary Objective: To compare selected pregnancy outcomes for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) with management based on testing either 1 hour or 2 hours postprandially according to the ADIPS recommendations. Methods: Prospective study of consecutive women referred for the medical manag...

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Published in:Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology 1999-11, Vol.39 (4), p.457-460
Main Authors: G Moses, Robert, M Luca, Elizabeths, Knights, Sallyanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Diabetes, Gestational - diagnosis
Female
Humans
Monitoring, Physiologic - methods
Postprandial Period
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Prospective Studies
Time Factors
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Summary:Summary Objective: To compare selected pregnancy outcomes for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) with management based on testing either 1 hour or 2 hours postprandially according to the ADIPS recommendations. Methods: Prospective study of consecutive women referred for the medical management of their GDM. Women were allowed to select whether they would test either 1 hour postprandial with a target glucose of
ISSN:0004-8666
1479-828X
DOI:10.1111/j.1479-828X.1999.tb03132.x