The association of serum total bile acid levels with gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Given the high prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus and its significant impact on maternal and neonatal health, identifying reliable biomarkers for prediction and diagnosis is essential. The increased incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus among patients with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy suggests a possible association between serum total bile acid levels and gestational diabetes mellitus. This study evaluated the relationship between total bile acid levels and gestational diabetes mellitus incidence.

Methods

A systematic search was performed on February 19, 2024, for studies examining the association between total bile acid levels and gestational diabetes mellitus incidence in both the general pregnant population and patients diagnosed with in

SUBMITTER: Parsaei M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11559172 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature