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ea0056gp83 | Diabetes Epidemiology | ECE2018

Prevalence and predictors of gestational diabetes mellitus: a nationwide multicenter prospective study

Aydin Hasan , Celik Ozlem , Yazici Dilek , Altunok Cigdem , Tarcin Ozlem , Deyneli Oguzhan , Sancak Seda , Kiyici Sinem , Aydin Kadriye , Yildiz Bulent Okan

Aim: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an important public health issue associated with significant short- and long-term morbidity both for mother and offspring. Prevalence rates of GDM show considerable variation among different countries and regions of the world. The primary aim of this study was to determine the nationwide prevalence and predictors of GDM in Turkey.Materials and methods: We conducted a prospective nationwide screening among pregn...