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Study setting and clinical algorithm

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Concepts

  1. Study Management

    "We performed a retrospective observational cohort analysis of women diagnosed with GDM and managed in our specialist joint obstetric and diabetes antenatal service between 2022 and 2023. We used a st

  2. Basal Titration

    "In brief, the insulin titration protocol involves initiating nighttime basal insulin for all women with fasting blood glucose >5.3 mmol/L despite dietary and lifestyle advice, starting at an initial

  3. Postprandial Therapy

    "Metformin and/or short-acting insulin are used for elevated postprandial glucose in accordance with patient preference (after discussing risks and benefits of both options and the unknown effects ass

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