Association between metabolic syndrome and gestational diabetes mellitus in women and their children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Conclusions/interpretationWomen with GDM have an increased risk of developing MetS during pregnancy. Women with a history of GDM and offspring exposed to GDM in utero have higher risks of developing MetS compared to those with no history of GDM. Metabolic syndrome in women with a history of GDM is seen as early as<1 year postpartum.
Source: Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research