Gestational Hyperglycemia, Excessive Pregnancy Weight Gain and Risk of Fetal Overgrowth

Diabetes gestacional : el rol del ejercicio físico en su prevención

“…§ Ganancia de peso adecuada según su IMC pregestacional Valores recomendados por IOM (Tabla 9) (IOM. Institute of Medicine and National Research Council, 2009;Rasmussen et al, 2009), estos valores están relacionados con mejor resultados tanto materno como fetales (Chen & Scholl, 2011). § Ganancia excesiva de peso según su IMC presgestacional Valores por encima de la recomendación del IOM (Tabla 9) (IOM.…”

“…Un peso del bebé inferior a 2500 g se considera "bajo peso de nacimiento" y un peso por encima de los 4000 g, "bebé macrosómico" (Chen & Scholl, 2011). § Peso Adecuado:…”

“…The results of the main variables were obtained through the clinical history of the pregnant women: § Maternal weight gain throughout the pregnancy Measured in g. § Adequate weight gain according to pre-pregnancy BMI Recommended values by IOM (Table 9) (IOM. Institute of Medicine and National Research Council, 2009;Rasmussen et al, 2009), these values are related to better maternal and fetal results (Chen & Scholl, 2011). § Excessive weight gain according to pre-pregnancy BMI Values above the recommendation of the IOM (Table 9) (IOM.…”

“…Institute of Medicine and National Research Council, 2009;Rasmussen et al, 2009). § O' Sullivan Test: This is the first step in the possible diagnosis of GD (explained in point 1.6.1.2 The weight of the baby below 2500 g is considered "below birth weight" and a weight above 4000 g, is "a large baby" (Chen & Scholl, 2011) The Apgar Test is a point system carried out in the first and fifth minute of life in order to determine the overall health of the baby, if s/he needs respiratory help or if there exist any underlying cardiac problem. It is based on points from 1 to 10, the higher the number of points, the better the general health of the baby.…”