The impact of early pregnancy uric acid on gestational diabetes risk: a prospective cohort study in Northwest China
This study demonstrated that higher UA levels during early pregnancy were associated with an increased risk of GDM. These findings suggest a link that warrants further investigation to determine if UA plays a causal role or is a marker of underlying pathology.
Authors
- Pengfei Qu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2644-5812)
- Yulian Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1891-5272)
- Yong Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8178-5641)
- Lei Shang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0470-0066)
- Doudou Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6582-7856)
- Danmeng Liu
- Shan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1358-4685)
- Jie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6680-8262)
- Nan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4231-8853)
- Yang Mi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5127-8008)
- Xiayang Li
Institutions
- Capital Medical University (CN)
- Northwest Women's and Children's Hospital (CN)
- Beijing Chaoyang Emergency Medical Center (CN)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- Air Force Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2025-12-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-08559-z
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00