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    Open Access

    Do Women with Diabetes Need More Intensive Action for Cardiovascular Reduction than Men with Diabetes?

    This narrative review makes the case for greater efforts to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in women with diabetes.

    Jürgen Harreiter, Helena Fadl, Alexandra Kautzky-Willer in Current Diabetes Reports (2020)

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    Open Access

    Changing diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes in Sweden - a stepped wedge national cluster randomised controlled trial - the CDC4G study protocol

    The optimal criteria to diagnose gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remain contested. The Swedish National Board of Health introduced the 2013 WHO criteria in 2015 as a recommendation for initiation of treatm...

    Helena Fadl, Maryam Saeedi, Scott Montgomery in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2019)

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    Open Access

    Characteristics of different risk factors and fasting plasma glucose for identifying GDM when using IADPSG criteria: a cross-sectional study

    The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare (SNBHW) recommended the new diagnostic criteria for GDM based upon Hyperglycaemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes (HAPO) study thresholds. Due to limited knowled...

    Maryam Saeedi, Ulf Hanson, David Simmons, Helena Fadl in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018)