Primary prevention of gestational diabetes for women who are overweight and obese: a randomised controlled trial

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gestational Diabetes; Gestational weight gain; Large for gestational age infants; Self efficacy; Anxiety; Depression; Overweight/obesity; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Antenatal care; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000125729
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Cate Nagle

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-02-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Stopped early
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 370

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant with gestation less than 14 weeks
Singelton pregnancy
Body Mass Index =/> 25
Able to give informed consent in English

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-exisiting diabetes
History of gestational diabetes

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of women diagnosed with Gestation Diabetes on Oral Glucose Tolerance Test. Both the criteria for the Australian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society management guidelines and the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria will be used and reported separately.[24 - 28 weeks gestation]