Louise Kelstrup

Louise Kelstrup is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on gestational diabetes, pregnancy complications, and maternal-fetal medicine.

Her primary research interests include:

• Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
• Maternal-Fetal Health Outcomes
• Pregnancy Complications
• Diabetes Management During Pregnancy
• Obstetric Interventions

Dr. Kelstrup's recent research has examined the relationship between gestational diabetes and various obstetric outcomes, including anal sphincter injuries, fetal programming effects, and the impact of nutritional interventions. Her work combines clinical research with epidemiological approaches to improve maternal and child health outcomes.

She has been involved in several significant research projects including the INTENSE-GDM trial investigating nutrition training for gestational diabetes and the PRE-STORK trial focusing on preventing childhood obesity through healthy lifestyle interventions during pregnancy.

Dr. Kelstrup has published extensively in high-impact medical journals including BMJ Open, International Urogynecology Journal, and Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, demonstrating her expertise in both clinical obstetrics and metabolic aspects of pregnancy.