Web-based interventions for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most prevalent diseases during pregnancy, which is closely associated with many short-term and long-term maternal and neonatal complications and can incur heavy financial burden on both families and society. Web-based interventions have been used to manage GDM because of the advantages of high accessibility and flexibility, but their effectiveness has remained inconclusive. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to comprehensively investigate the multidimensional effectiveness of web-based interventions for pregnant women with GDM, thereby aiding implementation decisions in clinical settings.

Methods and analysis

This systematic review protocol strictly adheres to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systemat

SUBMITTER: Guo P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9244690 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature