Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Release Date: May 2008

Summary of Recommendations / Supporting Documents

Summary of Recommendations

• The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against routine screening for gestational diabetes.

  Rating: "I" Statement.

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Supporting Documents

Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, May 2008
Recommendation Statement (PDF File, 205 KB; PDF Help)
Clinical Summary (PDF File, 55 KB; PDF Help)
Supporting Article (PDF File, 306 KB; PDF Help)
Evidence Synthesis (PDF File, 2 MB; PDF Help)

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Current as of May 2008

Internet Citation:

Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Topic Page. May 2008. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspsgdm.htm