GDM: Full Recommendations and Supporting Evidence (2016)

GDM: Full Recommendations and Supporting Evidence (2016)

Recommendations

Below you will find a list of recommendations in the Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guideline organized by nutrition care process and topic.

The project started with a review of the 2008 recommendations. Selected recommendations were reviewed. The Summary of Changes 2016 provides an overview of the recommendation revisions and updates.
 
To see the Recommendation Summary, just click on the Recommendation title. Also view the Executive Summary of Recommendations or print the 2016 guideline in PDF (Link to be Added) format.

Screening and Referral

GDM: Referral to an RDN 

Nutrition Assessment

GDM: Nutrition Assessment 

GDM: Assessment of Food/Nutrition-related History
GDM: Assessment of Anthropometric Measurement 
GDM: Assessment of Biochemical Data, Medical Tests, and Procedures 
GDM: Assessment of Nutrition-Focused Physical Findings and Client History 

Nutrition Diagnosis

None.

Nutrition Intervention

GDM: Medical Nutrition Therapy 
GDM: Calories 

GDM: Macronutrients
 
GDM: Vitamins and Minerals 
 
GDM: Meal and Snack Distribution  

GDM: High-Intensity Sweeteners 

GDM: Alcohol 

GDM: Physical Activity 

Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation

GDM: Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation