metabolic syndrome, including insulin resistance, abnormal glucose tolerance, dyslipidemia,
obesity, and elevated blood pressure, among women who have experienced gestational
diabetes. 39 nondiabetic, young (20–42 years), postpartum (3–18 months) white women
were recruited from obstetrical clinics. Twenty-one women had a history of gestational
diabetes; 18 had uncomplicated pregnancies. Multivariate analyses revealed a significant …