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The Use of Social Media Platform to Continuously Support Pregnant Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

NCT06292871 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2024-07-08

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Summary

To assess the efficacy of utilizing a social media platform for dietary and lifestyle management in improving acceptance and blood glucose control in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), compared to the control group under usual care. Specifically,

i. To measure the participants' acceptability and satisfaction levels of receiving intervention through the social media platform.

ii. To measure the feasibility of using the social media platform to provide GDM support through participants' engagement levels and feedback questionnaire.

iii. To measure the efficacy of using the social media platform to manage emotional responses in women with GDM.

iv. To measure the efficacy of using the social media platform to optimize glycemic control in women with GDM.

Conditions

  • Gestational Diabetes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Additional GDM management through social media

Usual care provided by a diabetes nurse educator and dietitian. Additional educational resources for dietary management care received, and for any queries to be addressed by dietitian via social media platform from baseline to one-month follow-up visit.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Usual care provided by a diabetes nurse educator and dietitian.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Singapore Institute of Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • KK Women's and Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Wee Meng Han, PhD · KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-30
Primary Completion
2025-03-31
Completion
2025-06-30

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

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