metformin has been researched along with Fetal Distress in 1 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
Fetal Distress: A nonreassuring fetal status (NRFS) indicating that the FETUS is compromised (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1988). It can be identified by sub-optimal values in FETAL HEART RATE; oxygenation of FETAL BLOOD; and other parameters.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Even normal pregnancy is characterized by relative insulin resistance and glucose intolerance." | 3.01 | Prophylactic metformin after antenatal corticosteroids (PROMAC): a double blind randomized controlled trial. ( Hong, JGS; Kamarudin, M; Omar, SZ; Tan, PC, 2021) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (100.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Hong, JGS | 1 |
| Tan, PC | 1 |
| Kamarudin, M | 1 |
| Omar, SZ | 1 |
1 trial available for metformin and Fetal Distress
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Prophylactic metformin after antenatal corticosteroids (PROMAC): a double blind randomized controlled trial.
Topics: Adult; Dexamethasone; Diabetes, Gestational; Double-Blind Method; Female; Fetal Distress; Glucocorti | 2021 |