Post ‐traumatic Stress Disorder and Antepartum Complications: a Novel Risk Factor for Gestational Diabetes and Preeclampsia

ConclusionsThe observed association of PTSD with GDM and preeclampsia is consistent with our nascent understanding of PTSD as a disruptor of neuroendocrine and cardiovascular health.

Source: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - March 1, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Jonathan G. Shaw, Steven M. Asch, Jodie G. Katon, Kate A. Shaw, Rachel Kimerling, Susan M. Frayne, Ciaran S. Phibbs Tags: Original Article Source Type: research