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Prevention of Gestational Diabetes

NCT01130012 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 440

Last updated 2010-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)is a major health problem

* growing prevalence of obesity
* the older age of pregnant women

A randomized controlled trial in 54 pregnant voluntary women at high risk for GDM.

* feasibility of an early intervention
* glucose tolerance at weeks 26-28

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle: diet and exercise

Lifestyle: The women received counseling by a clinical nutritionist six times and by a physiotherapist six times during pregnancy.

BEHAVIORAL

Close follow-up: reporting diaries of food and exercise

Follow-up: The women received information of the results of a glucose tolerance test (OGTT), reported food records three times during pregnancy, exercise history and exercise diaries monthly.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South Ostrobothnia Hospital District

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eeva Korpi-Hyövälti, MD · South Ostrobothnia Hospital District

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2006-12-31

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