Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Gestational Diabetes

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of gestational diabetes?

• A)It predicts risk of diabetes for the infant.
• B)It leads to type 2 diabetes in some women.
• C)It occurs in over one-half of normal weight women.
• D)It occurs more often in women with a history of having premature births.
• E)It may be dangerous for the woman but has little impact on the developing fetus.

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that a parameter lies within a specified range of values (confidence interval).

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from the sample data, within which the true population parameter is expected to lie, with a given level of confidence.

Standard Error

The statistical term that measures the accuracy with which a sample represents a population.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them up and dividing by the count of numbers.