Relationship between gestational body mass index change and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a community-based retrospective study of 41,845 pregnant women

• Main Authors: Shuang Zhang (Author), Huikun Liu (Author), Nan Li (Author), Wei Dong (Author), Weiqin Li (Author), Leishen Wang (Author), Yu Zhang (Author), Yingzi Yang (Author), Junhong Leng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse health consequences for women and their offspring. It is associated with maternal body mass index (BMI) and may be associated with gestational weight gain (GWG). But due to the heterogeneity of diagnosis and treatment...