Research recommendation(s) from an individual piece of guidance
- Guidance:
- Diabetes in pregnancy: management from preconception to the postnatal period
- Date issued:
Research recommendations coming out of this guidance
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What are the roles of insulin pump therapy (continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion) and
continuous glucose monitoring in helping women with diabetes to achieve blood glucose targets
before pregnancy? - When should testing for gestational diabetes take place – in the first or second trimester?
- What are the barriers that women experience to achieving blood glucose targets?
- How can fetuses at risk of intrauterine death be identified in women with diabetes?
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Are there effective long-term pharmacological interventions to prevent the onset of type 2
diabetes that can be recommended postnatally for women who have been diagnosed with
gestational diabetes? -
In women with type 1 diabetes who are planning to become pregnant, what is the most effective method of glucose monitoring to improve maternal and baby outcomes:
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continuous glucose monitoring
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flash glucose monitoring
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intermittent capillary blood glucose monitoring?
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In women with type 1 diabetes who are already pregnant, what is the most effective method of glucose monitoring to improve maternal and baby outcomes:
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continuous glucose monitoring
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flash glucose monitoring?
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