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Carbohydrate Counting and DASH Intervention and Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women With Gestational Diabetes

NCT03244579 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2018-11-26

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Summary

Study is an interventional clinical trial. Pregnant women (aged 25-40 years) diagnosed with GDM (by a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test at 24-28 weeks' gestation) will be recruited conveniently from Obstetrics and Gynecology clinic at the Jordan University Hospital and National Center for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Genetics, Amman, Jordan. A sample of 180 pregnant women with GDM (60 women who do not use insulin and hypoglycemia medications, 60 women who are treated with metformin, 60 women who are treated with insulin), who will meet the inclusion criteria and will be agreed to participate will be centrally randomized to follow carbohydrate counting dietary intervention, carbohydrate counting and DASH dietary intervention, and control dietary intervention.

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus With Baby Delivered

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dietary Intervention

Adjusting the quantity and quality of food intake to improve glycemic control, maternal and newborn health outcomes of women with gestational diabetes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Jordan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Reema F Tayyem, PhD · University of Jordan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-20
Primary Completion
2019-08-20
Completion
2019-10-20

Countries

  • Jordan

Study Locations

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