Volume : 7, Issue : 1, January - 2018

Outcome of Gestational Diabetes and Weight loss.

Dr Smita Sarangi, Dr Rabindranath Behra, Dr Krishna Priyambada, Dr Amrit Pattojoshi, Dr. Ajay Kumar Bakhla

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:200%;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Aim : </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">We aimed to compare post partal weight loss of gestational diabetes mellitus and post partal diabetes mellitus. <span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:200%;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:200%;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Methods </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">: It was a short duration observational study. All subjects were enrolled at their admission for delivery with a diagnosis of gestational diabetes. They were assessed for inclusion &ndash; exclusion criteria, and on qualification they were requested to fill up Socio-demographic data sheet or asked verbally and filled up by investigators. The blood was collected for measurement of Hb1Ac at the time of diagnosis and after 3-4 months of post partal duration. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyTextIndent" style="text-indent:0in;line-height:200%"><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyTextIndent" style="text-indent:0in;line-height:200%"><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Results: </span></b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&#10;&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Out of</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"> total sample size of 42 patients 13 patients (30.95 %)<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>had higher Hb1Ac above 6.5 after 3 months post partum. There was </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;&#10;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN">significantly minimal weight loss among post partal diabetes mellitus in comparison to gestational diabetes mellitus (</span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:&#10;200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">1.86 &plusmn; .68 </span><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;&#10;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN">vs </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;&#10;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">3.65 &plusmn; .76</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;&#10;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN">; t = </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;&#10;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">-7.201</span><span lang="EN-IN" style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;&#10;mso-ansi-language:EN-IN">, p= .000).<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyTextIndent" style="text-indent:0in;line-height:200%"><b><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:200%;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Conclusions&mdash; </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">This study finds that among patients of post partam diabetes there is less weight loss, in comparison to women of gestational diabetes. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:&#10;justify;line-height:200%;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:&#10;200%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>