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Dietary approaches to managing diabetes in pregnancy
Approximately one in six pregnancies worldwide are affected by diabetes, including both pre-existing diabetes and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which is first recognised during pregnancy and resolves after delivery. Suboptimal management of hyperglycaemia increases the risk of pre-eclampsia, …
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Development and Evaluation of Protocol for Early Screening For Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Quality Improvement Initiative
Diabetes Mellitus is a dangerous condition known to cause adverse effects to both mother and fetus. Rates of diabetes are increasing worldwide. Research indicates that undiagnosed pre-existing, or overt, diabetes may increase poor outcomes in pregnancy; therefore, new recommendations from …
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Skirtingų fizinio aktyvumo formų efektyvumas nėščiųjų diabeto kontrolei: išplėstinė literatūros apžvalga /
Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine Health Science Institute Department of Rehabilitation, Physical and Sports Medicine Bachelor’s Degree of Physiotherapy EFFECTIVENESS OF DIFFERENT FORMS OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ON THE CONTROL OF DIABETES IN PREGNANCY: AN EXTENDED LITERATURE REVIEW Physiotherapy …
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Usefulness of an Expanded Health Belief Model With Added Constructs (Self-Efficacy And Ecological System Measures) in Modeling Compliance With Healthy Lifestyle Recommendations in Women With a Recent History of Gestational Diabetes
<p>Problem Statement: Gestational diabetes (GDM) has been reported to affect as many as 18% of all pregnancies in the U.S. This diagnosis is costly and presents health risks to both baby and mother. The main risk to the mother with a history of GDM is her increased risk for diabetes which has been …
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Infant Growth and Nutrition
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a major public health problem associated with increased perinatal morbidity and later metabolic disease, both for the mother and offspring. However, the detection thresholds for GDM are widely debated. The International Association of Diabetes in …
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Pregnancy outcomes of women with Type 2 and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM): specific focus on client engagement with health professionals, diagnosis of GDM and supplementation with omega 3 fatty acids
Maternal nutrition is essential to the well being of mother and baby during pregnancy and beyond. It is necessary for effective placental accretion, foetal growth and development and optimal pregnancy outcomes. Adequate nutrition becomes even more critical when pregnancies are complicated with …
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Accuracy of estimated fetal weight using ultrasound at term in pregnant women diagnosed with gestational and pre-gestational diabetes at Groote Schuur Hospital
Background The incidence of diabetes is rising globally. Similarly, there has also been a rise in the incidence of diabetes in pregnancy, both pre-gestational as well as gestational. These patients are at risk of multiple perinatal complications, including macrosomia. There is an increased risk of …
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Glycaemic control in pregnancies complicated by type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes in pregnancy is associated with higher rates of maternal and infant complications. The complications are associated with maternal hyperglycaemia. Thus, the main goal of treatment for these women is to optimise glycaemic control and thereby improve clinical outcomes for themselves …
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Diabetes and hypertension in pregnancy: Association with adverse birth outcomes among pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa (2017-2019): A retrospective study
… virus (HIV) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the likelihood of having hypertension and diabetes. In pregnancy, maternal exposures such as HIV and ART, hypertension, and diabetes are associated with adverse birth outcomes. However, studies tend to explore these factors in isolation. …
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Addressing the Growing Burden of Concomitant Illnesses in Pregnancy in Indonesia
Introduction Maternal mortality persists as a global problem, however low and middle income countries (LMICs) experience greater rates of mortality. In 2017, it was estimated that over approximately 94% of maternal deaths worldwide occurred in LMICs. Significant disparities in maternal mortality …