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Barriers to Adherence to Regular Follow-up in Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified September 2012 by Joslin Diabetes Center
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Hoffmann-La Roche
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Florence Brown, Joslin Diabetes Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01681147
First received: September 4, 2012
Last updated: September 6, 2012
Last verified: September 2012
History of Changes

September 4, 2012
September 6, 2012
June 2012
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  • Weight loss [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Postpartum diabetes screening at one year [ Time Frame: one year postpartum ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT01681147 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
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Barriers to Adherence to Regular Follow-up in Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes
Barriers to Adherence to Regular Follow-up in Women With a History of Gestational Diabetes

The purpose of this study is to find out whether women who have had gestational diabetes will make healthier lifestyle choices, achieve weight goals, and complete postpartum care assessments after receiving education on healthy nutrition and exercise.
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Interventional
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Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  • Behavioral: Group nutrition visits
    Group classes held for 1.5 hours at the Joslin Diabetes Center
  • Behavioral: Blood glucose testing
    Measure blood glucose levels four times a day for four consecutive days once a month
  • No Intervention: Group One
    Standard postpartum care after a pregnancy with gestational diabetes
  • Experimental: Group Two
    Standard postpartum care after a pregnancy with gestational diabetes plus group nutrition and physical activity education classes
    Intervention: Behavioral: Group nutrition visits
  • Experimental: Group Three
    Standard postpartum care after a pregnancy with gestational diabetes, group nutrition and physical activity education classes plus blood glucose testing
    Interventions:
    • Behavioral: Group nutrition visits
    • Behavioral: Blood glucose testing
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Recruiting
90
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Inclusion Criteria:

  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Age between 21 and 45 years
  • Preconception BMI 19-40
  • Seen for at least 2 visits in the Diabetes in Pregnancy Program during their pregnancy
  • Singleton pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Preexisting diabetes or diabetes diagnosed at the 6 week 75 gram 2 hour OGTT
  • BMI >40
  • Multiple gestation (i.e., twins, triplets, etc.)
Female
21 Years to 45 Years
No
Contact: Margaret Beste, BA 617-309-2465 meg.beste@joslin.harvard.edu
United States
 
NCT01681147
CHS 2012-16
No
Florence Brown, Joslin Diabetes Center
Joslin Diabetes Center
Hoffmann-La Roche
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Joslin Diabetes Center
September 2012

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