Normal glucose tolerant women with low glycemia during the oral glucose tolerance test have a higher risk to deliver a low birth weight infant

ConclusionWomen with a glycemic value <3.9 mmol/L during the OGTT have a higher risk for a neonate with birth weight < 2.5Kg, which remained significant after adjustment for BMI and gestational weight gain.

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1186339

Source: Frontiers in Endocrinology - June 2, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research