Search Results - "oral glucose tolerance test"

Objective First, to analyze the impact on induction of labor, cesarean section and shoulder dystocia (ShD) rates after the application of an active management protocol in suspected isolated fetal macrosomia. Second, to determine the diagnostic yield of the third trimester scan for the prediction of...

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Epidemiology studies suggested that exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) might elevate the incidence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), but no study considered the modifying roles of vitamin D, an important nutrient related to GDM development. Thus, this study evaluated the mo...

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Aim of the study was to explore the gender characteristics of the circadian rhythm of carbohydrate metabolism in men and women with normal body weight. Materials and methods. 15 men and 22 women aged 18 to 56 entered the study and underwent clinical, antropometric, biochemical and hormonal examinati...

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Introduction: The use of oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is limited by an inconvenient procedure and poor reproducibility. This study aimed to develop and evaluate prediction models for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosis based on clinical and biochemical parameters. Methods: An observa...

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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a complication of gestation that is characterized by impaired glucose tolerance with first recognition during gestation. It develops when ?- cell of pancreas fail to compensate the diminished insulin sensitivity during gestation. This study aims to investigate...

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Here we discuss the risk factors and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), with the focus on widespread comorbidities including obesity, arterial hypertension, and insulin-dependent diabetes. We also cover the rare causes of GDM such as glucocorticoids, genetic abnormalities, and in vitr...

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