612-P: The Effectiveness of Lifestyle, Metformin, or Dietary Supplements for the Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) by Participant Characteristics—A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract:The GDM prevalence has been rising, affecting 7-28% of pregnancies worldwide. Prior systematic reviews examining the success of interventions for GDM prevention have presented results where some interventions have modest effect and others, no effect. The impact of individual characteristics on the efficacy of interventions has not been thoroughly investigated. To address this knowledge gap, we performed a systematic review of controlled trials of lifestyle (diet and exercise), metformin and dietary supplement … Show more
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