Analysis of effect of different treatment targets on maternal and child health outcomes in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), review of specific treatments and development of clinical and biochemical predictors.

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This research aims to analyse newly proposed treatment targets for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and the effect this will have on maternal and child health outcomes, via comparison of data from two large Australian health services using the traditional and newly proposed critiera. The research will also investigate current effective interventions for GDM, including the impact of early antenatal lifestyle interventions, and formulation of a clinical and biochemical risk prediction model.