A Mediterranean diet with additional extra virgin olive oil and pistachios reduces the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM): A randomized controlled trial: The St. Carlos GDM prevention study

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) prevalence is increasing and becoming a major public health concern. Whether a Mediterranean diet can help prevent GDM in unselected pregnant women has yet to be studied. We conducted a prospective, randomized controlled trial to evaluate the incidence of GDM with...

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Published in:PloS one 2017-10, Vol.12 (10), p.e0185873-e0185873
Main Authors: Assaf-Balut, Carla, García de la Torre, Nuria, Durán, Alejandra, Fuentes, Manuel, Bordiú, Elena, Del Valle, Laura, Familiar, Cristina, Ortolá, Ana, Jiménez, Inés, Herraiz, Miguel A, Izquierdo, Nuria, Perez, Noelia, Torrejon, María J, Ortega, María I, Illana, Francisco J, Runkle, Isabelle, de Miguel, Maria P, Montañez, Carmen, Barabash, Ana, Cuesta, Martín, Rubio, Miguel A, Calle-Pascual, Alfonso L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Analysis
Biology and Life Sciences
Biomarkers
Body weight gain
Clinical trials
Complications and side effects
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes, Gestational - diet therapy
Diabetes, Gestational - epidemiology
Diet
Diet, Mediterranean
Emergency medical services
Endocrinology
Female
Gestational age
Gestational diabetes
Gynecology
Health aspects
Health care
Humans
Hypertension
Immunoglobulins
Incidence
Infant, Newborn
Insulin
Intervention
Laboratories
Life Style
Lifestyles
Medicine and Health Sciences
Mediterranean diet
Meta-analysis
Motivation
Neonates
Newborn babies
Nutrition
Obstetrics
Oils & fats
Olive oil
Olive Oil - administration & dosage
Pistachios
Pistacia
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Prevention
Prospective Studies
Public health
Randomization
Studies
Trauma
Womens health
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Summary:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) prevalence is increasing and becoming a major public health concern. Whether a Mediterranean diet can help prevent GDM in unselected pregnant women has yet to be studied. We conducted a prospective, randomized controlled trial to evaluate the incidence of GDM with two different dietary models. All consecutive normoglycemic (
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0185873