The glucola test, or
oral glucose challenge screen / test, is a prenatal test typically given around 24 - 28 weeks of pregnancy...
Foricher, J., Boisseau, N., Ville, N.S., Berthon, P.M., Bentue - Ferrer, D., Gratas - Delamarche, A. and Delamarch, P. (2003a) Effets of
an oral glucose challenge on metabolic and hormonal responses to exercise in active prepubertal girls.
In most cases, the first part of this test is
an Oral Glucose Challenge Test (OGCT) that involves drinking the 50 gram solution and having a blood test exactly one hour later to measure blood sugar.
We showed that dark chocolate but not white chocolate bars decreased fasting insulin and glucose concentrations as well as the glucose and insulin responses to
the oral glucose challenge.
Not exact matches
In a clinical trial, 56 healthy volunteers were
challenged with an
oral glucose tolerance test before and after a supplemental dose of green coffee extract.
However, in this analysis, diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus was based on results with highly abnormal serum
glucose concentrations of 10.3 mmol / L or more on the 1 - hour 50 - g
glucose challenge test — the threshold at which women do not require further confirmatory testing with an
oral glucose tolerance test.34
Pregnant women may have the
glucose challenge test, the
oral glucose tolerance test, or both.