While gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) poses great threat to the health of mothers and children, there is no standard early prediction model for this disease yet. This study developed and evaluated a nomogram for predicting GDM in early pregnancy. Overall, 1824 pregnant women were randomly divided into the training and internal validation sets in the ratio of 7:3, with additional 1604 pregnant women for external validation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Our aim was to explore the relationship between serum uric acid (UA) levels in early pregnancy and the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), and to further explore whether there is a causal relationship.
Methods: 684 pregnant women with GDM and 1162 pregnant women without GDM participated in this study. 311 pregnant women with GDM and 311 matched controls were enrolled in a 1:1 case-control study.