The long-term metabolic and neurocognitive risks in offspring of women with type 1 diabetes mellitus

ConclusionMaternal type 1 diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of several metabolic complications and neurobehavioral disorders in the offspring. Increased attention for long-term complications in this population is needed. Further research is needed to evaluate whether improved glycemic control in pregnancy can reduce these long-term complications.
Source: Acta Diabetologica - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research