Evaluation of Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Derince Training and Research Hospital374 enrolled

Overview

This study examines the relationship between the age at menarche and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). In this retrospective study, the sample included all pregnant women diagnosed with GDM in a pregnancy polyclinic in Kocaeli, Turkey between 2014 and 2019. The sample included 373 participants: 233 in the GDM group and 140 in the control group. The groups were compared in terms of age at menarche.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

374

Conditions

Diabetes, Gestational Menstrual Cycle Abnormal

Interventions

oral glucose loading testOTHER

oral glucose loading test was performed to all participants. gestational diabetes and control group were compared in terms of menarche age.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 44 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women with gestational diabetes Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with hypertension and pregestational diabetes mellitus * Patients with rheumatologic, nephrological, and hematological diseases * Presence of active infection, * corticosteroid use, acetylsalicylic acid, and anticoagulant use

Locations (1)

Derince Training and Research Hospital

Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Gestational diabetes mellitus risk faktors

It was evaluated whether the menarche age of pregnant women with gestational diabetes was different from pregnancy without gestational diabetes.

Time frame: From the 24th week of pregnancy to the delivery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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