Metformin for the treatment of gestational diabetes: An updated meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Pimprapa Kitwitee, Supon Limwattananon, Chulaporn Limwattananon, Ornanong Waleekachonlert, Tananan Ratanachotpanich, Mattabhorn Phimphilai, Tuan V. Nguyen, Chatlert Pongchaiyakul
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84940792383&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/44216
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2015 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Objective: To assess the efficacy of metformin and insulin in the treatment of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods: A meta-analysis was conducted by including randomized controlled trials comparing metformin and insulin in GDM. An electronic...