ife style adjustment in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Gestational diabetes
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2015/021
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Sri Jayewardenapura
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1. Postpartum women in para 1
2. Singleton pregnancy
3. Delivery of a healthy normal infant
4. Diagnosis of GDM defined as carbohydrate intolerance resulting in hyperglycemia, with onset or first recognition during pregnancy (American Diabetic Association cut-offs)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Continuation of anti-diabetic medication after delivery
2. Conception by assisted reproductive techniques
3. History of any other chronic medical illness needing long term medication
4. Chronic infection
5. Acute infection within one month prior to delivery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Fasting blood glucose<br>2. OGTT<br>3. Fasting Insulin <br>4. Hs-CRP (high sensitivity C reactive protein)<br>5. Insulin resistance (HOMA-IR homeostasis model assessment)<br> [1. Fasting blood glucose at baseline, 6 months and 12 months<br>2. All other outcomes at baseline and 12 months<br>]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Anthropometric measurements (weight, height, waist and hip circumferences) <br>2. Assessment of dietary practices - 3 day diet diary, 24 hour dietary recall. <br>3. Assessment of activity level by iPAQ and pedo-meter. <br> [Every 3 months for a total of 12 months]<br>