Development of type 2 diabetes mellitus after gestational diabetes in a cohort in KSA: Prevalence and risk factors

ConclusionIn KSA, women who developed GDM, particularly those who are older, multigravid, and multiparous and who have a prior history of GDM, are at an increased risk of developing T2DM. Postpartum diabetes screening of patients with GDM within the recommended period need to be improved.
Source: Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences - Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research