Gestational Diabetes, Glycemic Management Trajectories, and Offspring Growth Patterns and Obesity Risk
Early and sustained glycemic management after GDM diagnosis was associated with lower childhood obesity risk comparable to that in offspring unexposed to GDM. These findings suggest an opportunity for prenatal risk stratification and prevention for children at higher obesity risk.
Authors
- RANA F. CHEHAB
- Catherine Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8525-9342)
- Juanran Feng
- Amanda L. Ngo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4976-3469)
- Yeyi Zhu
- Mara B. Greenberg
- Assiamira Ferrara
Institutions
- Kaiser Permanente (US)
- Carestream (United States) (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Care
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc25-1643
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00