Lifestyle intervention in early pregnancy can prevent gestational diabetes in high-risk pregnant women in the UAE: a randomized controlled trial

Lifestyle intervention in early pregnancy can prevent gestational diabetes in high-risk pregnant women in the UAE: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Purpose A prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is approximately three times higher than the global rate in the UAE. However, it has not yet been studied whether a 12-week moderate-intensity lifestyle intervention can prevent gestational diabetes among pregnant women at high ris...

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Main Authors: Amena Sadiya, Vidya Jakapure, Ghida Shaar, Rama Adnan, Yohannes Tesfa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Dietary
Type 2 diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus
United Arab Emirates
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-022-04972-w

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