title: Exercise as a treatment modality to maintain normoglycemia in gestational diabetes.
abstract: Exercise can be a safe alternative to insulin therapy and may possibly eliminate the need for insulin in GDM. Exercise therapy should be explored as an additional means to maintain normoglycemia, preconceptionally as well as throughout pregnancy.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rosas
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Constantino
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism*; D001823:Body Composition; D016640:Diabetes, Gestational / Q000097:blood / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D005260:Female; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007328:Insulin