Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM; approximately 5% of pregnancies) represents the most
important risk factor for development of later-onset diabetes mellitus. We examined …

Background Women with gestational diabetes (GDM) have an elevated risk of developing
type 2 diabetes (T2DM). NICE Guidance recommends women who develop GDM are …

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Rapid improvement in glycaemic control induced by GLP-1 agonist therapy could be yet
another illustration of transient or permanent progression of diabetic retinopathy, similar to …

… The Clinical Nurse Specialists in Diabetes (Miss Nicola Baggaley, Mrs Ann Shelley-Hitchen,
Mrs Sarah Taylor and Mrs Julie Wilkins) for their ongoing help that was pivotal in closely …

… The authors gratefully acknowledge the support of the Audit Department at the University
Hospitals of North Midlands, as well as Ann Shelley-Hitchen and Ellen Hodgson for assistance …

Maintaining a healthy weight during pregnancy is critical for both women's and children's
health. Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) can lead to complications such as gestational …

Aims Quantify the proportional increase in gestational diabetes (GDM) prevalence when
implementing the new International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups (…

Background We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to establish the overall
accuracy of glycated hemoglobin (HbA 1c ) in the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (…

Aims To evaluate proposals considering HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose (FPG) measurement
as a substitute for oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) to diagnose hyperglycaemia in …