A randomised controlled pilot study of the management of gestational impaired glucose tolerance

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 959-963

  Bancroft, K ^a   Tuffnell, D J ^b   Mason, G C ^a   Rogerson, L J ^b   Mansfield, M ^c  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033931061     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb10396.x     Document Type: Article

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