"Diabetes, Gestational" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Diabetes mellitus induced by PREGNANCY but resolved at the end of pregnancy. It does not include previously diagnosed diabetics who become pregnant (PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS). Gestational diabetes usually develops in late pregnancy when insulin antagonistic hormones peaks leading to INSULIN RESISTANCE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; and HYPERGLYCEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D016640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.170 C18.452.394.750.448 C19.246.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Diabetes, Gestational- Diabetes, Gestational
- Diabetes, Pregnancy-Induced
- Diabetes, Pregnancy Induced
- Pregnancy-Induced Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Diabetes, Gestational" by people in this website by year, and whether "Diabetes, Gestational" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1999 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2007 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2011 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2012 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2013 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 2014 | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| 2015 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2016 | 26 | 8 | 34 |
| 2017 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 2018 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2019 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2020 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| 2022 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| 2023 | 23 | 2 | 25 |
| 2024 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Diabetes, Gestational" by people in Profiles.
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes with different screening strategies for gestational diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2025 Dec; 38(1):2467996.
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Association of gestational and childhood circulating C-peptide concentrations in the hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes follow-up study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2025 Feb; 220:111967.
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Neurodevelopmental Pathways to Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Insights From Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Obesity and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Report on Research Supported by Pathway to Stop Diabetes. Diabetes. 2024 Dec 01; 73(12):1937-1941.
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Preterm Labor and Hypertensive Disorders in Adolescent Pregnancies With Diabetes Between 2006 and 2019. Pediatr Diabetes. 2024; 2024.
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Microbiome-derived metabolites in early to mid-pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes: a metabolome-wide association study. BMC Med. 2024 10 11; 22(1):449.
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Maternal Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: An Interrupted Time-series Analysis. Epidemiology. 2024 Nov 01; 35(6):823-833.
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Comparative effectiveness trial of metformin versus insulin for the treatment of gestational diabetes in the USA: clinical trial protocol for the multicentre DECIDE study. BMJ Open. 2024 Sep 24; 14(9):e091176.
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Camp-style lifestyle modification program (CAMP) for diabetes prevention among rural women with prior GDM: study protocol for a three-arm cluster hybrid type 2 randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health. 2024 09 20; 24(1):2570.
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Maternal glucose levels and late pregnancy circulating extracellular vesicle and particle miRNAs in the MADRES pregnancy cohort. Epigenetics. 2024 Dec; 19(1):2404198.
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Association Between Metformin Use in Early Gestational or Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy and Preterm Preeclampsia. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Nov 01; 144(5):733-739.