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Triglyceride-glucose index as predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus in early pregnancy: a prospective cohort study

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 29 Jun 2026, 00:00

Triglyceride-glucose index as predictor of gestational diabetes mellitus in early pregnancy: a prospective cohort study

Metabolic index research probing early prediction of gestational diabetes in pregnancy. Inviting practical insights for earlier risk assessment.

Key Takeaways
  • Prospective cohort assessed the triglyceride-glucose index for early pregnancy GDM prediction
  • TyG index is calculated from fasting triglyceride and glucose without insulin testing
  • Elevated TyG reflects insulin resistance and correlates with higher metabolic disease risk
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