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Table 2 Overview of the different international recommendations for screening for GDM

From: The Belgian Diabetes in Pregnancy Study (BEDIP-N), a multi-centric prospective cohort study on screening for diabetes in pregnancy and gestational diabetes: methodology and design

WHO

➢ IADPSG criteria for GDM

Endocrine Society

➢ One-step screening strategy with IADPSG criteria

ADA

Option between:

➢ One-step screening strategy with IADPSG criteria

Or

➢ Two-step screening strategy with 50 g GCT and 100 g OGTT with the Carpenter & Coustan criteria or the NDDG criteria

NIH

➢ Two-step screening strategy with 50 g GCT and 100 g OGTT with the Carpenter & Coustan criteria or the NDDG criteria

ACOG

➢ Two-step screening strategy with 50 g GCT and 100 g OGTT with the Carpenter & Coustan criteria or the NDDG criteria

  1. WHO: World Health Organization; ADA: American Diabetes Association; NIH: National Institute of Health; ACOG: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; IADPSG: The International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups; GCT: glucose challenge test; OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test; NDDG: National Diabetes Data Group.
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