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Comparing the Effects of Water Temperature and Actives in Glucose Solution on Pregnant Women

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using water at room temperature
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using cold water
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using room temperature water with tea bag
Diagnostic Test: Oral glucose tolerance test using bubble water at room temperature
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using hot water with tea bag
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using cold water with tea bag
Diagnostic Test: oral glucose tolerance test using hot water
Diagnostic Test: Oral glucose tolerance test using bubble water
Registration Number
NCT05508425
Lead Sponsor
Chiayi Christian Hospital
Brief Summary

To assess the effect of water temperature and additives on pregnant women's taste and side effect during the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) evaluation.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women
  • Gestational age between 24 and 28 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of overt type 2 diabetes
  • Clinical diagnosis of facial palsy
  • Clinical diagnosis of oral cavity and throat
  • Clinical diagnosis of hypothyroidism
  • Clinical diagnosis of chronic hepatitis
  • Clinical diagnosis of kidney disease .Clinical diagnosis of Sicca syndrome.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
water at room temperatureoral glucose tolerance test using water at room temperature-
cold wateroral glucose tolerance test using cold water-
room temperature water with tea bagoral glucose tolerance test using room temperature water with tea bag-
bubble water at room temperatureOral glucose tolerance test using bubble water at room temperature-
hot water with tea bagoral glucose tolerance test using hot water with tea bag-
cold water with tea bagoral glucose tolerance test using cold water with tea bag-
hot wateroral glucose tolerance test using hot water-
cold bubble waterOral glucose tolerance test using bubble water-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose administration

Satisfaction was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: very dissatisfied; 2: dissatisfied; 3: neutral; 4: satisfied; 5: very satisfied).

Vomiting after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose solution administration

Vomiting was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious)

gestational diabetes mellitusAt 2 hour after glucose administration

gestational diabetes mellitus at 2 hour after glucose administration.

Taste after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose administration

Taste was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: very dissatisfied; 2: dissatisfied; 3: neutral; 4: satisfied; 5: very satisfied).

Headache after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose solution administration

Headache was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious)

Abdominal bloating after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose solution administration

Abdominal bloating was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious)

Glycaemia levelGlycaemia level was measured at 2 hours after glucose administration

Glycaemia level at 2 hour after glucose administration

Nausea after glucose solution administrationJust after glucose administration

Nausea was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

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Chiayi City, Taiwan

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