An evaluation of Croí MyAction community lifestyle modification programme compared to standard care to reduce progression to diabetes/pre-diabetes in women with prior diabetes in pregnancy

Completed

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

• Registration Number: ISRCTN41202110
• Lead Sponsor: Health Research Board (Ireland)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-05-28
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 114

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women of child-bearing age with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus. At recruitment, participants must also have the following risk factors for diabetes: either:
1. Impaired fasting glucose (FPG>5.6<7mmol/l) or impaired glucose tolerance (2h PG >7.8<11.1 mmol/l), or
2. Insulin resistance based on homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) analysis and the following risk factors:
2.1. Blood pressure > 130/80 mmHg
2.2. Total cholesterol > 4.5 mmol/l
2.3. Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol > 2.5 mmol/l
2.4. Triglycerides >1.69mmol/L
2.5. High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol < 1.29 mmol/l
2.6. Obesity body mass index (BMI) >30
2.7. Waist circumference > 88 cm

Exclusion Criteria

1. Individuals with significant cognitive impairments or mental illness
2. Individuals with inadequate English language ability to understand the content of the intervention programme
3. Pregnant women

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified