Type 2 diabetes after a pregnancy with gestational diabetes among first nations women in Australia: The PANDORA study

AJ Wood; JA Boyle; ELM Barr; F Barzi; MJL Hare; A Titmuss; DK Longmore; E Death; J Kelaart; M Kirkwood; S Graham; C Connors; E Moore; K O'Dea; JJN Oats; HD McIntyre; PZ Zimmet; ZX Lu; A Brown; JE Shaw; LJ Maple-Brown

Journal article

Type 2 diabetes after a pregnancy with gestational diabetes among first nations women in Australia: The PANDORA study

AJ Wood, JA Boyle, ELM Barr, F Barzi, MJL Hare, A Titmuss, DK Longmore, E Death, J Kelaart, M Kirkwood, S Graham, C Connors, E Moore, K O'Dea, JJN Oats, HD McIntyre, PZ Zimmet, ZX Lu, A Brown, JE Shaw Show all

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | Published : 2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.109092

Abstract

Aims: To determine among First Nations and Europid pregnant women the cumulative incidence and predictors of postpartum type 2 diabetes and prediabetes and describe postpartum cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles. Methods: PANDORA is a prospective longitudinal cohort of women recruited in pregnancy. Ethnic-specific rates of postpartum type 2 diabetes and prediabetes were reported for women with diabetes in pregnancy (DIP), gestational diabetes (GDM) or normoglycaemia in pregnancy over a short follow-up of 2.5 years (n = 325). Pregnancy characteristics and CVD risk profiles according to glycaemic status, and factors associated with postpartum diabetes/prediabetes were examined in First ..

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Danielle Longmore Author

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Funding Acknowledgements

Funding: This work was supported by the National Health and Med-ical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC Partnership Pro-ject Grant #1032116, NHMRC #1078333) . AW was supported by an NHMRC scholarship (#1151049) and LJMB was supported by an NHMRC fellowship (#605837) and NHMRC Practitioner fellowship (#1078477) . ELMB was supported by a National Heart Foundation, Australia post-doctoral fellowship (#101291) . AB was supported by an NHMRC Senior Research fellowship (#1137563) and a Sylvia and Charles Viertel Senior Medical Research fellowship, Australia. JES was supported by an NHMRC fellowship (#1079438) . This paper reflects the views of the authors and not the NHMRC.