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Outcomes of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistani Mothers:An Experience of a Tertiary Care Hospital
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Outcomes of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistani Mothers:An Experience of a Tertiary Care Hospital
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Objective: To assess the incidence and outcome of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during pregnancy among sampleof Pakistani population.Study Designand Setting: This was an analytic case-control prospective study carried out at two centers (CMH Kharianand PNS Shifa Hospital Karachi) from 1st Jan till 30th July 2021.Methodology Previously healthy mothers were divided into three groups according to their risk of elevated glucose levelsgestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during pregnancy. Associations between GDM eminence (exposure variable) andpregnancy-related, fetal, and neonatal outcomes were reviewed (i.e., mode of delivery, preterm baby, pregnancy-inducedhypertension, and fetal macrosomia, stillbirth, premature delivery etc. One way ANOVA was employed to compare thesignificant differences in different dependent variables amongst three groups. P Values of