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The Feasibility and Efficacy of an Individualised Approach to increase Physical Activity among Women with Previous Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gestational diabetes
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Registration Number
ACTRN12608000280303
Lead Sponsor
Mater Health Services
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Adult females
Recent pregnancy complicated by gestational diabetes

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at 6 weeks post partum
Unable to communicate in English
Planning further pregnancy within 12 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in physical activity, measured using Australian Women's Activity Scale (AWAS)[Starting 6 weeks post partum. Final assessment 4.5 months post partum]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insulin resistance using homeostasis model assessment (HOMA)[Starting 6 weeks post partum. Final assessment 4.5 months post partum]
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