JACC: Asia - Brief Introduction - Association of Prepregnancy Cardiometabolic Factors With Gestational Diabetes Among Asian Populations in the United States

JACC Specialty Journals - A podcast by American College of Cardiology - Tuesdays

In this episode of the JACC: Asia podcast, Editor-in-Chief Jian'an Wang examines the link between pre-pregnancy cardiometabolic factors, such as BMI and hypertension, and the risk of gestational diabetes among Asian populations in the United States. The findings highlight the elevated prevalence of gestational diabetes in these groups and stress the need for early screening and intervention to improve outcomes for high-risk patients.