Higher mean amplitude of
glycaemic excursion in the second trimester of pregnancy is associated
with the subsequent development of gestational diabetes mellitus: an
observational study
Phaik Ling Quah 1, PhD , Nurul SyazaRazali 1, BSc, Nurul SakinahRazali 1, BSc, Kok HianTan *1,2 MBBS (S’pore), MMed (O&G), FRCOG
(UK), FAMS (O&G)
1Division of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, KK Women’s
and Children’s Hospital, Singapore
2 Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore
Running head: MAGE and GDM development
Keywords: continuous glucose monitoring, gestational diabetes mellitus,
glycaemic profiling, mean amplitude of glycaemic excursion
Corresponding author: Quah Phaik Ling, Division of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH), Singapore, 100
Bukit Timah Rd, Singapore 229899.
Email: quah.phaik.ling@kkh.com.sg
Telephone number: +65 97732543
Word count of manuscript: 2836
Word count of abstract: 260