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ea0070aep308 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Effect of maternal obesity and degree of glucose intolerance on neonatal hypoglycaemia and birth weight: A retrospective observational cohort study in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Cremona Alexandra , Saunders Jean , Cotter Amanda , Hamilton Jill , Donnelly Alan , O’Gorman Clodagh

Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an increasing problem worldwide. Post-natal-hypoglycaemia and excess-foetal-growth are known important metabolic complications of neonates born to women with diabetes. This retrospective-cohort-study aims to determine the influence of obesity and glucose-intolerance on neonatal-hypoglycaemia and birth-weight over the 90th percentile (LGA).Methods: Data were abstracted from 303 patient medical records f...