Impact of Chromium Supplementation on Glucido-lipidic Metabolism, Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory State in Patients with Gestational Diabetes

Inclusion Criteria

• •Healthy pregnant women:
• •* Whose their gestational age is 28 weeks
• •* They have no pathology or complication associated with their pregnancy.
• •Pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus:
• •* They will be selected according to the criteria of the one-step method for screening for gestational diabetes mellitus established by the WHO.
• •* They have no other pathology or complication associated with pregnancy.
• •* They are subjected to insulin therapy and a low-calorie diet, rich in protein, fiber and beneficial lipids (they will all asked to keep their medical treatment prescribed by their doctor).
• •All women involved in this study will be systematically supplemented with 60 mg/d iron and 400 mg/d vitamin B9 during pregnancy as recommended by WHO.