Open AccessOlder Underweight Pregnant Women Beat Young Overweight/Obese Ones on Incidence of Gestational Diabetes
Author(s) -
Feifei Li,
Xuexin Zhou,
De-Cui Cheng,
Hongkun Wang,
Xinglian Xu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s315422
Subject(s) - overweight , underweight , medicine , gestational diabetes , incidence (geometry) , obstetrics , obesity , body mass index , pediatrics , pregnancy , gestation , physics , biology , optics , genetics
This study aimed to compare the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in older underweight pregnant women vs young overweight/obese ones.