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ReviewEndocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America2019

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

Emily D Szmuilowicz, Jami L Josefson, Boyd E Metzger

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Review in Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 171 papers, 13 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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171citing papers in PubMed, 13 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

171 citing papers in PubMed, 13 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Metformin + Insulin vs. Insulin for GDM and T2DM during pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis.Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia · 2026 · on this map
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  11. Chemokines in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.Frontiers in immunology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Emily D SzmuilowiczDivision of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 645 North Michigan Avenue, 530-24, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Jami L JosefsonDivision of Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, 225 East Chicago Avenue, Box 54, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Boyd E MetzgerDivision of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Tarry Building, Room 12-703, 300 East Superior, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. Electronic address: bem@northwestern.edu.

Funding

Aberrant DNA Methylation Underlying Prenatal Exposures and Increased Newborn and Childhood AdiposityR01DK118403 · NIDDK · LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO · PI JOSEFSON, JAMI L · 2019 to 2023
$3.1M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK118403
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although it has been accepted for decades that women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are at high risk for future development of type 2 diabetes, vigorous debate regarding the value of detecting and treating GDM has persisted into the twenty-first century. Although results from 2 randomized trials provide strong evidence that treating GDM reduces adverse perinatal outcomes, it remains to be determined whether treatment impacts long-term offspring outcomes. Insulin is the first-line pharmacologic treatment and is added when glycemic goals are not met with nutritional modifications. Oral agent use is controversial, as data on long-term offspring outcomes are lacking.

Indexed as

Diabetes, GestationalBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleHumansInsulinPregnancyPregnancy OutcomePuerperal DisordersBlood GlucoseInsulinDiagnosisGestational diabetes mellitusOffspringOutcomesPregnancyTreatment

Identifiers

PMID31345518
PMCPMC7008467

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Registered trials

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