Comparing continuous glucose monitoring with self-monitoring of blood glucose in gestational diabetes

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• Conditions: Gestational diabetes; Pregnancy and Childbirth; Diabetes mellitus arising in pregnancy

• Registration Number: ISRCTN92877235
• Lead Sponsor: Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-08-08
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019
• Study Completion: 2019-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1. Female, aged 18 years or above
2. Currently pregnant, and between 26 to 30 weeks gestation
3. Currently diagnosed with first episode of gestational diabetes
4. Are suitable to follow the standard care pathway in JDANC for gestational diabetes and undertake SMBG
5. Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pre-existing known diabetes that is not gestational
2. Previous gestational diabetes
3. Not able to perform SMBG for any reason
4. Previous or current pre-eclampsia
5. Previous or currently diagnosed hypertension
6. Known allergy to Freestyle Libre adhesive pad
7. Planning to move to a geographical area not covered by Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust before the end of the study
8. Participating in another study that could interfere with glucose levels or affect ability to participate in this study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified