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Mobile Instant Messaging-based Lifestyle Intervention for Gestational Diabetes Prevention

NCT06061991 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 944

Last updated 2024-09-19

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Summary

The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to test the effectiveness of a mobile instant messaging-based lifestyle intervention in pregnant women at risk of gestational diabetes

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mobile instant messaging-based lifestyle intervention

Nurse-led personalised lifestyle intervention grounded in social cognitive theory via WhatsApp or WeChat from baseline to the 28th gestational week, which aims to maintain optimal gestational weight gain using dietary and exercise advice and behavioural change techniques.

BEHAVIORAL

Text messaging reminders

Follow-up reminders via text messaging as attention control.

BEHAVIORAL

Brief advice on GDM prevention

Brief advice on GDM prevention aided by an A4-sized, half-fold leaflet, which covered the risk factors and complications of GDM, optimal gestational weight gain targets, and advice on dietary and exercise during pregnancy

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Usual care provided by the prenatal clinic.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Research Grants Council, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tzu Tsun Luk, PhD, RN · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-30
Primary Completion
2026-07-30
Completion
2026-10-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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