AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 Abstract
Pregnancy diabetes linked to worse heart, kidney and metabolic health
Women with past pregnancy diabetes had a relative risk of 1.55 for the most advanced stage compared with women without that history.Women with past pregnancy diabetes had a relative risk of 1.55 for the most advanced stage compared with women without that history.
Cross-sectional · 11,181 peopleStage 4 cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome
Who was studied11,181 women with at least one prior pregnancy
What changedThe most advanced heart-kidney-metabolic stage was more likely with past pregnancy diabetes than without that history (relative risk 1.55)
The catchPregnancy diabetes history relied on women’s own reports
