Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing After Gestational Diabetes
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
- Enrollment
- 118
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Primary outcome: sensitivity of immediate post partum screen
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This is an observation study of women with gestational diabetes. Subjects recruited undergo immediate postpartum diabetic screening prior to discharge. Post-partum screening for overt diabetes is repeated 6-12 weeks postpartum. The outcome of interest is the utility of an immediate post partum screen for overt diabetes compared to a traditional 6 week test.
Investigators
Ted Waters
Principal Investigator
MetroHealth Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Singleton pregnancy
- •Gestational diabetes
Exclusion Criteria
- •Multiple gestations
- •pre-pregnancy diabetes
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Primary outcome: sensitivity of immediate post partum screen
Time Frame: Immediate post partum
2 hour fasting 75g OGTT immediately post partum. This is compared to a traditional 6 week post partum 75g OGTT for the sensitivity, positive and negative predictive value of the immediate post partum test
Secondary Outcomes
- Secondary outcome: physiology(3 time points: antepatum, immediate postpartum, 6 weeks post partum)