Nomograms for incident risk of postpartum type 2 diabetes in Chinese women with gestational diabetes

Abstract

Worldwide the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing. Using the 2010 ADA criteria, the burden for China is already especially high. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the major predictors of subsequent diabetes. A systematic review assessed the risk as seven‐fold but the studies were heterogenous² Incidence varies with socioeconomic status and ethnicity.

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