A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial on the Effect of CPAP Treatment on Glycemic Control in Gestational Diabetes: Study Design and Methods

A Pilot Randomized-Controlled Trial on the Effect of CPAP Treatment on Glycemic Control in Gestational Diabetes: Study Design and Methods

Background: Gestational diabetes (GDM) is associated with adverse short- and long-term maternal and fetal outcomes. Observational data support a link between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) during pregnancy and GDM. However, it is unknown whether treatment of SDB with continuous positive airway pre...

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Main Authors: Sushmita Pamidi, Sara J. Meltzer, Natasha Garfield, Lorraine Lavigne, Allen Olha, Ahamed Khalyfa, Andrea Benedetti, Geneviève Tremblay, Robert Gagnon, Evelyne Rey, Kaberi Dasgupta, R. John Kimoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
sleep apnea
diabetes
CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure)
gestational diabetes
pregnancy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00659/full

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