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ReviewCurrent diabetes reports2019

Evidenced-Based Nutrition for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

Amita Mahajan, Lois E Donovan, Rachelle Vallee, Jennifer M Yamamoto

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Review in Current diabetes reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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31citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
6.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. Does a Ketogenic Diet Have a Place Within Diabetes Clinical Practice? Review of Current Evidence and Controversies.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2024
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  19. Medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia: What has changed in 10 years and how does current practice compare with best practice?Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association · 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amita MahajanDepartment of Medicine - Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Lois E DonovanDepartment of Medicine - Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine - University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Rachelle ValleeDiabetes in Pregnancy Clinic, Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Canada.
Jennifer M YamamotoDepartment of Medicine - Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine - University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada. jennifer.yamamoto@ucalgary.ca.
University of Calgary · CAAlberta Health Services · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewTo review the latest evidence for dietary interventions for treatment of gestational diabetes (GDM). RECENT

findingsHigh-quality systematic reviews demonstrate no major advantages between the low-carbohydrate or calorie-restricted diets. However, the low glycemic index (GI) diet, characterized by intake of high-quality, complex carbohydrates, demonstrated lower insulin use and reduced risk of macrosomia in multiple reviews. Recent evidence suggests the Mediterranean diet is safe in pregnancy, though trials are needed to determine its efficacy over conventional dietary advice. Currently, there are insufficient data to support the safety of the ketogenic diet for the treatment of GDM. The low GI diet may improve maternal and neonatal outcomes in GDM. The liberalized carbohydrate intake is less restrictive, culturally adaptable, and may improve long-term maternal adherence. Further research is needed to establish the optimal, most sustainable, and most acceptable medical nutrition therapy for management of women with GDM.

Indexed as

Diabetes, GestationalDietFemaleGlycemic IndexHumansNutritional StatusPregnancyGestational diabetesKetogenic dietLow-carbohydrate dietLow glycemic index dietMedical nutrition therapyPregnancy

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PMID31473839
OpenAlexW2971325773

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