Diabetes, Gestational, Menstrual Cycle Abnormal
Conditions
Keywords
menarche, gestational diabetes mellitus, cycle, menstrual
Brief summary
This study examines the relationship between the age at menarche and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). In this retrospective study, the sample included all pregnant women diagnosed with GDM in a pregnancy polyclinic in Kocaeli, Turkey between 2014 and 2019. The sample included 373 participants: 233 in the GDM group and 140 in the control group. The groups were compared in terms of age at menarche.
Interventions
oral glucose loading test was performed to all participants. gestational diabetes and control group were compared in terms of menarche age.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* pregnant women with gestational diabetes
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with hypertension and pregestational diabetes mellitus * Patients with rheumatologic, nephrological, and hematological diseases * Presence of active infection, * corticosteroid use, acetylsalicylic acid, and anticoagulant use
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Gestational diabetes mellitus risk faktors | From the 24th week of pregnancy to the delivery | It was evaluated whether the menarche age of pregnant women with gestational diabetes was different from pregnancy without gestational diabetes. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)