Results of the first recorded evaluation of a national gestational diabetes mellitus register : challenges in screening, registration, and follow-up for diabetes risk

• Main Authors: Boyle, Douglas I. R., Versace, Vincent L., Dunbar, James A., Scheil, Wendy, Janus, Edward, Oats, Jeremy J. N., Skinner, Timothy, Shih, Sophy, O’Reilly, Sharleen, Sikaris, Ken, Kelsall, Liza, Phillips, Paddy A., Best, James D.
• Other Authors: Barengo, Noël C.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: National Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetes Risk; DRNTU::Science::Medicine
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88927; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46018
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Objective: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) increases the risk of type 2 diabetes. A register can be used to follow-up high risk women for early intervention to prevent progression to type 2 diabetes. We evaluate the performance of the world’s first national gestational diabetes register. Researc...