Adolescent manifestations of metabolic syndrome among children born to women with gestational diabetes in a general-population birth cohort.

The association between maternal gestational diabetes (GDM) and manifestations of metabolic syndrome among Caucasian adolescents was studied with data from the population-based Northern Finland 1986 Birth Cohort. This is a longitudinal cohort study from early pregnancy until offspring age 16 years a...

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Main Authors: Vääräsmäki, M, Pouta, A, Elliot, P, Tapanainen, P, Sovio, U, Ruokonen, A, Hartikainen, A, Mccarthy, M, Järvelin, MR
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009