The 75-g glucose tolerance test in pregnancy: A reference range determined on a low-risk population and related to selected pregnancy outcomes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1807-1811

  Moses, Robert G ^a,c   Moses, Michelle ^a   Russell, Kenneth G ^b   Schier, Gary M ^a  

^a South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031782682     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.11.1807     Document Type: Article

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