Rationale, design, and methods for the Medical Optimization and Management of Pregnancies with Overt Type 2 Diabetes (MOMPOD) study

• Main Authors: Diane C. Berry (Author), Sonia Davis Thomas (Author), Karen F. Dorman (Author), Amber Rose Ivins (Author), Maria de los Angeles Abreu (Author), Laura Young (Author), Kim Boggess (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Annually in the US, over 100,000 pregnant women with overt type 2 diabetes give birth. Strict maternal glycemic control is the key to optimizing infant outcomes. Medical treatment of type 2 diabetes in pregnancy is generally restricted to insulin, as data on the safety and effica...