Investigation of Serum Cardiotrophin-1 Concentrations in Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract Objective We aimed to investigate cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) concentrations in the serum of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Materials and methods This prospective non-interventional cohort study was conducted with 160 pregnant women who applied to the Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology between October 2022 and May 2023. The GDM group was formed from 80 pregnant women who were diagnosed with GDM according to the 75-g OGTT. The control group consisted of 80 healthy pregnant women who were matched with the GDM group in terms of age and body…