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ea0037ep362 | Diabetes (pathiophysiology & epitemiology) | ECE2015

The growth patterns in children born to mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus

Rutkowska Joanna , Bandurska-Stankiewicz Elzbieta , Wiatr-Bykowska Dorota , Myszka-Podgorska Katarzyna , Kuglarz Ewa , Matuszewski Wojciech

Introduction: The aim of the study was to assess if gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) influence the pregnancy outcomes and the growth patterns in children.Design: Our prospective study cohort consisted of 261 children born to mothers with GDM and 153 control children born to non-diabetic mothers. In both groups children’s weight, length were assessed. Children were matched for large for gestational age (LGA) (birth weight >90th percentile for ...