A meta-analysis of the prevalence of gestational diabetes in patients diagnosed with obstetrical cholestasis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Gestational diabetes and obstetrical cholestasis are common clinical conditions seen in clinical practice. There is evidence suggesting a coexisting relationship that could have a potential clinical implication related to stillbirth outcomes.

Objective

This study aimed to determine the prevalence of gestational diabetes in women with obstetrical cholestasis.

Study design

A predefined protocol with a literature search was used to obtain all possible articles. A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies with quantifiable data published since 2010 were performed. Articles were evaluated and included in the study with specified criteria for the risk of bias using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale. A meta-analysis was performed using Meta-analysis of

SUBMITTER: Mohan M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9563540 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature