PCOS

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18294722 This study found that a history of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is significantly associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), with more women in the GDM group having a history of PCOS compared to controls (15 vs. 6 cases, P=0.03). Although BMI was not significantly linked, the number of pregnancies was indicative, suggesting that women with PCOS history should be closely monitored for GDM risk during pregnancy. Risk factor GDM
23035769 This study reveals that the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in Israel increased by 12% from 2000 to 2010, with significant risk factors including a history of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The presence of PCOS was identified as a notable risk factor for GDM, alongside older maternal age and low socioeconomic status. Changes in screening practices also contributed to the rising GDM rates, highlighting the importance of considering PCOS history in GDM risk assessment. Risk factor GDM
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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medical history