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[Clinical experience of GDM screening program].

W K Hsieh1, E S Ho, M M Chou

  • 1Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Veterans General Hospital-Taichung.

Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi = Chinese Medical Journal; Free China Ed
|April 1, 1992
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Screening pregnant women for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and maintaining strict glycemic control significantly optimizes perinatal outcomes. Early detection and management are crucial for all diabetic mothers.

Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Endocrinology
  • Public Health

Context:

  • Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) affects a significant portion of pregnancies.
  • Effective screening and management protocols are essential for maternal and fetal health.
  • Previous studies highlight the importance of glycemic control in GDM pregnancies.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a GDM screening program.
  • To assess the perinatal outcomes of GDM pregnancies compared to normal pregnancies.
  • To determine the impact of strict glycemic control on GDM outcomes.

Summary:

  • A 5-year study screened 2561 pregnant women for GDM using a two-step approach (glucose challenge test followed by oral glucose tolerance test).
  • 80 women (3.1%) were diagnosed with GDM and managed with diet and insulin to maintain strict glycemic control (fasting plasma sugar <105 mg/dl, postprandial <120 mg/dl).

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  • No statistically significant difference in perinatal outcomes was observed between GDM and normal pregnant women when strict glycemic control was maintained.

    • Impact:

    • This study supports universal GDM screening for all pregnant women.
    • It underscores the importance of prompt glycemic control in optimizing perinatal outcomes for mothers with GDM.
    • The findings advocate for integrating comprehensive GDM management into routine prenatal care.