Antioxidants in Gestational Diabetes

NCT02355197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fasting and two hours postprandial blood sugar were done to all cases between 28 and 32 weeks and high blood sugar levels were found so Cases were controlled by both diet and insulin.

The 200 pregnant women with Gestational diabetes mellitus were randomized using automated web based randomization system into 2 groups, Group1 received 1 gram L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C )per day from the time of diagnosis until the time of delivery in addition to routine treatment of diabetes (diet \& insulin). Group2 received only the treatment of diabetes

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

DRUG

L-ascorbic acid

1 gram L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C …..) per day from the time of diagnosis until the time of delivery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmed Maged · Kasr Alainy medical school

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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