Gestational diabetes mellitus screening using the one-step versus two-step method in a high-risk practice

Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus is controversial. In their high-risk obstetrical practice, the authors did not find a difference in delivery or neonatal outcomes when using a one-step versus a two-step screening process. They did find lower rates of compliance with screening when using t...

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Published in:Clinical diabetes 2014-10, Vol.32 (4), p.148-150
Main Authors: Fuller, Kisti P, Borgida, Adam F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Diabetes
Health risk assessment
Medical screening
Obstetrics
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Summary:Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus is controversial. In their high-risk obstetrical practice, the authors did not find a difference in delivery or neonatal outcomes when using a one-step versus a two-step screening process. They did find lower rates of compliance with screening when using the one-step method.
ISSN:0891-8929
1945-4953
DOI:10.2337/diaclin.32.4.148