Trial Outcomes & Findings for Early Screening and Treatment of Women With Prediabetes in Pregnancy (NCT NCT01552213)

NCT ID: NCT01552213

Last Updated: 2019-01-16

Results Overview

Diagnosis based on criteria recommended by the ADA (Oral GTT with one abnormal value, fasting greater than or equal to 92, on hour greater than or equal to 180, two hour greater than or equal to 153)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

95 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

26 weeks of gestation

Results posted on

2019-01-16

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Overall Study
STARTED
50
45
Overall Study
Analyzed
42
41
Overall Study
COMPLETED
37
37
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
13
8

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Early Screening and Treatment of Women With Prediabetes in Pregnancy

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=42 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=41 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Total
n=83 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
32.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.1 • n=99 Participants
34.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.2 • n=107 Participants
33.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.3 • n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
42 Participants
n=99 Participants
41 Participants
n=107 Participants
83 Participants
n=206 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
0 Participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 26 weeks of gestation

Diagnosis based on criteria recommended by the ADA (Oral GTT with one abnormal value, fasting greater than or equal to 92, on hour greater than or equal to 180, two hour greater than or equal to 153)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=42 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=41 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Patients With a Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes at 26 Weeks Gestation.
19 Participants
23 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Modes of delivery investigated were: cesarean delivery, vaginal delivery, assisted vaginal delivery, spontaneous delivery and termination of pregnancy.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=40 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=38 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Different Modes of Delivery
Cesarian delivery
11 Participants
17 Participants
Number of Participants With Different Modes of Delivery
Vaginal delivery
26 Participants
19 Participants
Number of Participants With Different Modes of Delivery
Assisted vaginal
0 Participants
1 Participants
Number of Participants With Different Modes of Delivery
Spontaneous abortion
2 Participants
1 Participants
Number of Participants With Different Modes of Delivery
Termination
1 Participants
0 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Excessive weight gain greater than the Institute of Medicine guidelines

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=35 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=36 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
6 Participants
6 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=28 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=28 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Hemoglobin A1C Value at Delivery
5.5 percent
Standard Deviation 0.3
5.8 percent
Standard Deviation 0.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=40 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=38 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Fasting Triglyceride Level
181 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 66.0
177.5 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 51.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Hypertensive disorder in pregnancy with blood pressure greater than or equal to 140/90 after 20 weeks gestation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=38 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=36 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Patients With Gestational Hypertension
3 Participants
3 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Up to 6 weeks after delivery

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Blood pressure greater than or equal to 140/90 with 300 mg of protein on a 24-hour urine collection.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=50 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=45 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Patients With Pre-eclampsia
2 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 weeks after delivery

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=23 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=28 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Level of Postpartum Oral Glucose-tolerance-test at 6 Weeks Postpartum
115.8 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 46.5
108.9 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 41.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Insulin required during pregnancy

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=39 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=38 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Need for Insulin Therapy
14 Participants
10 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=42 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=41 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Neonatal Birth Weight
3218 grams
Standard Deviation 611
3322 grams
Standard Deviation 473

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

The Corpulence Index (CI) or Ponderal Index (PI) is a measure of leanness (corpulence) of a person calculated as a relationship between mass and height.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=36 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=36 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Ponderal Index
2.5 kg/m3
Standard Deviation 0.3
2.5 kg/m3
Standard Deviation 0.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy. Pregnancy expected to last up to 40 weeks gestation

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

C-peptide test is a tool for monitoring and treating diabetes.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=23 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=17 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Mean Level of Umbilical Cord C-peptide >=90th Percentile in the Whole Cohort
3 Participants
1 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 week after delivery

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Infants treated for neonatal hypoglycemia-- Glucose of \<36 mg/dl; \<2 millimoles (mM)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=35 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=36 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Neonatal Hypoglycemia
2 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 week after delivery

Population: Participants with available data included in the analysis.

Neonates treated for hyperbilirubinemia

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=36 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=36 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
9 Participants
6 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of pregnancy and up to 28 days after delivery

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=37 Participants
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=37 Participants
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Number of Participants With Intrauterine Fetal Demise
0 Participants
1 Participants

Adverse Events

Treatment for Glucose Intolerance

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Minimum Intervention Control Group

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Treatment for Glucose Intolerance
n=50 participants at risk
Regular visit with dietician, exercise, self blood glucose monitoring, Insulin therapy if determined necessary. Treatment for glucose intolerance: Diet, exercise glucose monitoring, insulin if necessary
Minimum Intervention Control Group
n=45 participants at risk
Single visit with dietician or health educator followed by routine care per provider. Minimum intervention control group: A single visit with a dietician or health educator to discuss general health risks, good eating habits, and appropriate weight gain. This will be followed by routine prenatal care per provider.
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Intrauterine Fetal Demise
0.00%
0/50
2.2%
1/45

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Anna Girsen, Research Operations Manager

Stanford University, School of Medicine

Phone: (650) 725-5720

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place