Evidence Question
Does Exercise therapy reduce gestational diabetes mellitus incidence?
Related to: Diabetes PreventionShort answer
Exercise therapy may reduce gestational diabetes mellitus incidence.
Evidence at a glance
- Evidence strength
- Moderate Evidence
- Supporting research
- 2 studys
- Randomized trials
- 2 trials
Why do we say this?
Across 2 randomized trials, findings are mixed and showed an effect on gestational diabetes mellitus incidence with Exercise therapy.
Context and limitations
Some evidence reported benefits while other evidence found little or no effect.
- Only a small number of supporting studies are available.
Explore the evidence
Supporting research
2 published studys