Oral Antidiabetic Agents in Pregnancy

NCT02091336 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2014-03-19

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of oral treatment with glyburide and metformin controlling excessive fetal growth in women with gestational diabetes, using insulin as a ransom on no response to oral treatment .

It is randomized with women who seek care at the Outpatient Diabetes in Pregnancy in our hospital trial Eligible women between 18 - 45anos diagnosed with gestational diabetes , according to the WHO criteria , ratified the public network for prenatal care at the Clinic for Diabetes and Pregnancy HCPA .

Women with singleton pregnancy and gestational age not exceeding 30 weeks at the time of enrollment.

Pregnant women with indication for pharmacological treatment will be invited to randomization to use of oral , glyburide or metformin antidiabetic .

At regular intervals of 2 - 3 weeks fetal growth will be measured with obstetric ultrasonography , until birth.

The primary outcomes will be :

( 1 ) weight and gestational age at birth and the index of large for gestational age fetuses ( ≥ 90th percentile for gestational age ) ( 2 ) the use of insulin to achieve glycemic targets according to fetal growth , as an indirect measure of the inefficiency of oral medications .

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

patients treatment

DRUG

Glyburide

patients treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria Lucia R Oppermann, PhD Prf · HCPA-UFRGS

  • Vanessa K Genro, PhD · HCPA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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