Gestational diabetes & diabetes in pregnancy
Lifestyle intervention for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in women with prior gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Pooled result · Incident T2DResult — go to the resultRelative risk 0.76 95% CI 0.63–0.93Authors' conclusion
Current published evidence suggests that lifestyle intervention can reduce the risk of T2D in women with prior GD. However, this finding should be interpreted with caution in the presence of documented publication bias.
Study context
- Population
- Women with previous gestational diabetes (GD); RCTs published 1 January 1950 to 14 December 2022
- Participants
- 3,745 women13 RCTs
- Comparison
- Lifestyle intervention vs standard care
- Outcome
- Incident T2D
Methodological detailsfixed-effects model, meta-regression
- Fixed-effects model
- Meta-regression
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
Relative risk
0.76
95% CI 0.63–0.93
Lifestyle interventionvs Standard care
RR 0.76 (95% CI 0.63–0.93)
Further pooled results
Meta-regression: impact of intervention duration and baseline BMI on reduction in incident T2D
- No impact of duration of lifestyle intervention
- P = 0.81
- No impact of baseline BMI
- P = 0.90
Publication bias
- Evidence of publication bias on funnel plot and Egger test
- P = 0.048
Original publication
Lifestyle intervention for the prevention of type 2 diabetes in women with prior gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 17 January 2023. doi:10.
Composed by AI from the published abstract and checked against it. How Briefs are made →