Status:

WITHDRAWN

Early Intervention for Gestational Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

Conditions:

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gestational diabetes (GDM) represents a significant and growing source nationwide of morbidity and mortality for both mothers and infants. Between 5 and 10% of pregnancies are complicated by GDM. Infa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women delivered \>37 weeks gestation in the Intermountain Healthcare Urban Central Region within the last 18 months to ascertain those at risk for GDM in their next pregnancy because of:
  • A history of gestational diabetes in their immediately prior pregnancy
  • A family history (i.e. type 2 diabetes in a first or second degree relative) of type 2 diabetes
  • Delivery of an infant \> 4000 gms.
  • B.M.I. \> 30 six months postpartum
  • Hemoglobin A1C \> 6.1% six months postpartum

Exclusion

  • Pre-conception exclusion criteria will include any of the following:
  • History of \>1 miscarriage or fetal demise
  • No contraindication to metformin (prior metformin intolerance, metabolic acidosis, GI disease)
  • Hypertension (BP \>135/85)
  • No other endocrine, metabolic, renal, or autommune medical disorders
  • Prior preterm birth
  • Prior delivery complicated by shoulder dystocia
  • Prior delivery complicated by neonatal palsy
  • Multifetal pregnancy, including first-trimester embryonic demise of one or more
  • Uterine malformations
  • Illicit drug or alcohol abuse during current pregnancy
  • Intent to deliver elsewhere
  • Non-availability for prospective specimen/data collection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01171456

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

January 16 2013

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Intermountain Medical Center

Murray, Utah, United States, 84107