Risks of dysglycemia over the first 4 years after a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy
C Wen, A Metcalfe, T Anderson, RJ Sigal…�- Canadian Journal of�…, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Women with the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP)(preeclampsia [PE]
and gestational hypertension [GHTN]) have increased risks of future diabetes. Postpartum
glycemic testing offers early identification and treatment of dysglycemia, but evidence-based
recommendations for this high-risk population are lacking. The objective of this study was to
describe the risks of developing dysglycemia in women with normotensive and hypertensive
pregnancies over the first 4 years postpartum. Methods The Discharge Abstract Database�…
and gestational hypertension [GHTN]) have increased risks of future diabetes. Postpartum
glycemic testing offers early identification and treatment of dysglycemia, but evidence-based
recommendations for this high-risk population are lacking. The objective of this study was to
describe the risks of developing dysglycemia in women with normotensive and hypertensive
pregnancies over the first 4 years postpartum. Methods The Discharge Abstract Database�…