Higher Numbers of Pregnancies Associated with an Increased Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the Healthy Baby Cohort Study.

ConclusionsOur findings suggested that higher numbers of pregnancies is an independent risk factor of GDM. The associations between number of pregnancies and GDM were more prominent among women who were ≥ 30 years old or with a pre-pregnancy BMI < 24 Kg/m2. PMID: 31006717 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Epidemiology - Category: Epidemiology Tags: J Epidemiol Source Type: research