Two-Hour Postprandial Test Versus One-Hour, Fifty-Gram Glucola Test as Screening Tools for Gestational Diabetes: A Critical Analysis

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-54

  Rust, Orion ^a   Bofill, James A ^a   Carroll, Clarice ^a   Cowan, Bryan D ^a   Martin, Rick W ^a   Morrison, John C ^a   White, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EATING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROC CURVE; TIME;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATES; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031602277     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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