A CLINICAL MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF DIET CONTROLLED GDM

Objectives Universal screening for Gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM) identifies women with varying degrees of glucose intolerance, many of which will achieve glycemic control by lifestyle and nutritional modification alone. The objective of the study was to develop a prediction model based on biochemical, clinical and sonographic parameters to accurately identify these “lower-risk” women that could then be directed to a less resource intensive …