Strawberry Candy Twists as an Alternative Screen for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Trial

NCT02610179 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 617

Last updated 2023-05-11

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Summary

The goal of this prospective study is to determine whether there is superiority of 10 Twizzlers to the 50 gram glucola beverage for screening for GDM in a population based study.

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Standard Glucola GCT

Participants will be screened with the standard method of consumption of the glucola beverage followed by a 1 hour venous blood draw.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Twizzlers challenge

Participants will consume the Twizzlers equivalent (10 strawberry flavored Twizzlers) and have their venous blood glucose checked in 1 hour.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kjersti Aagaard, MD, PhD · Baylor College of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2025-01-31
Completion
2027-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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