AUG 12, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gestational Diabetes and Postpartum Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic Disorders
JAMA Network Open
Large retrospective cohort study with over 1.15 million participants demonstrating consistent, adjusted associations between gestational diabetes and multiple postpartum cardiometabolic disorders with narrow confidence intervals, though observational design and commercial insurance population limit generalizability.
Reported
Median follow-up2.4 years (IQR, 1.6-3.8 years)
Type 2 diabetes time-averaged AHR10.02
Type 2 diabetes 95% CI9.53-10.52