Risk factors associated with the development of postpartum diabetes in Japanese women with gestational diabetes

• Main Authors: Yukari Kugishima (Author), Ichiro Yasuhi (Author), Hiroshi Yamashita (Author), So Sugimi (Author), Yasushi Umezaki (Author), Sachie Suga (Author), Masashi Fukuda (Author), Nobuko Kusuda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although the onset of gestational diabetes (GDM) is known to be a significant risk factor for the future development of type 2 diabetes, this risk specifically in women with GDM diagnosed by the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Group (IADPSG) criteria has...