Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors in Chinese Pregnant Women: A Prospective Population-Based Study in Tianjin, China

2015284 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Junhong Leng · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Ping Shao · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Cuiping Zhang · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Huiguang Tian · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Fuxia Zhang · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Shuang Zhang · Tianjin Children's Hospital

Ling Dong ·

Abstract

Increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity and older age at pregnancy were accompanied by increasing prevalence of GDM, further increased by change in diagnostic criteria.

Topics & Keywords

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 10, Issue 3, pp. e0121029-e0121029

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121029

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