Economic burden of IADPSG gestational diabetes diagnostic criteria in China: propensity score matching analysis from a 7-year retrospective cohort

• Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care Vol. 8; no. 1; p. e001538
• Main Authors: He, Zonglin, Tang, Yuan, Xie, Huatao, Lin, Yuchen, Liang, Shangqiang, Xu, Yuyuan, Chen, Zhili, Wu, Liang-zhi, Sheng, Jie, Bi, Xiaoyu, Pang, Muyi, Akinwunmi, Babatunde, Xiao, Xiaomin, Ming, Wai-kit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BMJ Publishing Group LTD 26.08.2020; BMJ Publishing Group
• Subjects: Amniotic fluid; Birth injuries; Blood pressure; Cesarean section; Cost analysis; Epidemiology; Epidemiology/Health services research; Expenditures; Gestational diabetes; Glucose; Hyperglycemia; Hypoglycemia; Medical diagnosis; Occupations; Pregnancy; Trauma; China

IntroductionThe International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Group (IADPSG) criteria for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) increased the morbidity significantly, but the cost and effectiveness of its application are still unclear. This study aimed to analyze the impact of the IADPSG c...