Evidence Question

Does Telephone-based lifestyle education for gestational diabetes prevention reduce incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus?

Related to: Gestational Diabetes

Short answer

Telephone-based lifestyle education for gestational diabetes prevention appears to reduce incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus.

How the evidence connects

Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.

Intervention

Telephone-based lifestyle education for gestational diabetes prevention

Intervention

Emerging
Unclear

1 study · 1 RCT

Outcome

Gestational diabetes mellitus incidence

Outcome

Why do we say this?

The directional finding currently comes from one supporting study, so the evidence base remains limited and the finding should be interpreted cautiously.

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