Effect of different diets on gestational diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Gestational Diabetes; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12608000218392
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-04-22
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

otherwise healthy pregnancy, singleton gestation

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy achieved via assited reproduction, pregnancy complicated with conditions other than gestational diabetes

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
birth weight z-score[birth of infant]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ponderal index (weight/cube of length)[birth of infant];need for insulin to control blood glucose level during gestation (Yes or No).<br>Doctors/diabetes educators will determine whether the gravidas requires insulin for optimal blood glucose control or not, based on their home blood glucose monitoring readings.<br>results presented as a group percentage[from the start of the study till the birth of infant,<br>determined during their routine antenatal visits, which is fortnightly.]