First Trimester Neck Circumference as a Predictor for the Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8651810	The American Journal of the Medical Sciences	2018	14 Pages	PDF

Abstract

NC, as well as preBMI, might be a novel anthropometric index for GDM screening. The increase of NC could be an independent risk factor for GDM in first trimester pregnancy.

Keywords

First trimester pregnancy Neck circumference Gestational diabetes mellitus receiver-operator characteristic Predicting

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Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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First Trimester Neck Circumference as a Predictor for the Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Authors

Ping MD, Shuo DD, Jinhui MD, Ling MD, Shuisheng MD, Jianhui MD,