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A comparison of low glycaemic index carbohydrate diet versus no dietary intervention in pregnancy to prevent recurrence of a large baby

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Foetal macrosomia
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Disorders related to long gestation and high birth weight
Registration Number
ISRCTN54392969
Lead Sponsor
Health Research Board (HRB) (Ireland)
Brief Summary

2010 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20416041 protocol 2013 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24175958 results 2014 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25084967 results 2014 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24642719 secondary analysis results 2015 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26445882 results 2017 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28775759 secondary analysis results 2017 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29037224 results 2020 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31708235 results (added 13/11/2019) 2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32196793/ DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) dietary pattern and maternal blood pressure in pregnancy (added 09/08/2021) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36759920/ insights from the ROLO young person's advisory group (added 13/02/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
700
Inclusion Criteria

Secundigravid women of reproductive age (greater than 18 years and less than 45 years) whose first baby was macrosomic (birth weight greater than 4000 g) will be recruited at first booking visit from the antenatal clinic at the National Maternity Hospital

Exclusion Criteria

1. Diabetes
2. Other medical disorders
[3. Weight greater than 120 kg - removed 01/09/2009]
4. Poor previous pregnancy outcome

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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