Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide, with considerable impact on the health of both mother and newborn. There is no doubt that screening for GDM between 24 and 28 gestational weeks (GWks) is important to reduce the risk of adverse outcomes; however, there is no clear consensus about the diagnosis and treatment of GDM in early pregnancy.Aims: To evaluate the effect of time of GDM diagnosis (early onset ...