The Comparative Effectiveness of Diabetes Prevention Strategies to Reduce Postpartum Weight Retention in Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Gestational Diabetes’ Effects on Moms (GEM) Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Assiamira Ferrara,
Monique M. Hedderson,
Susan D. Brown,
Cheryl L. Albright,
Samantha F. Ehrlich,
AiLin Tsai,
Bette J. Caan,
Barbara Sternfeld,
Nancy P. Gordon,
Julie A. Schmittdiel,
Erica P. Gunderson,
Ashley A. Mevi,
William H. Herman,
Jenny Ching,
Yvonne Crites,
Charles P. Quesenberry
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc15-1254
Subject(s) - medicine , gestational diabetes , diabetes mellitus , randomized controlled trial , obstetrics , cluster (spacecraft) , pregnancy , gestation , physical therapy , endocrinology , genetics , biology , computer science , programming language
To compare the effectiveness of diabetes prevention strategies addressing postpartum weight retention for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) delivered at the health system level: mailed recommendations (usual care) versus usual care plus a Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)-derived lifestyle intervention.
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