THE EFFECTIVENESS OF 50 GRAM ORAL GLUCOSE CHALLENGE TEST IN GESTATIONAL DIABETES SCREENING

Sagun M., TOSUN M., Malatyalioglu E., Centinkaya M. B., Alper T., Kokcu A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.5, no.4, pp.258-262, 2008 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 5 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.258-262
  • Keywords: 50 gr GCT, gestational diabetes mellitus, risk factors
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Our objective is to investigate whether 50 gr GCT is enough and effective when performed for pregnant women only carrying the risk factors for GDM.