Psychoeducation intervention for pregnant women with gestational diabetes: A pilot study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gestational diabetes mellitus; Pregnancy; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Fetal medicine and complications of pregnancy; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Antenatal care; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000362695
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Newcastle

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-04-12
• Last Update Posted: 17 April 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 82

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with singleton pregnancy with GDM.
Pregnant women between 28-32 weeks of gestation.
Aged 18 years and older.
Can provide written consent to participate in this research.
Able to access and use WhatsApp.
Able to speak, read, and write in Arabic.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with chronic diseases including type 1 or 2 diabetes, with pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, unable to access WhatsApp, and non-Arabic speaking are not eligible to participate.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
self-efficacy measured by UK-Diabetic Management Self-Efficacy Scale (UK-DMSES)[UK-DMSES will be assessed at baseline, immediately post-intervention (at 4th week), and 2 weeks post-intervention completion.]