Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Behavioral Therapy and Exercise in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Turin, Italy

Conditions:

Birth-weight

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether four lifestyle intervention programs (diet alone; diet and behavioral therapy, diet and exercise, diet and behavioral therapy and exercise), delivered to wo...

Detailed Description

Women with gestational diabetes (GDM) are at increased risk of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. It is estimated that most women diagnosed with GDM can achieve targeted glycemic goals with nutr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Gestational age between 24 and 26 weeks
  • Diagnosis of GDM at the 75g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)
  • Singleton pregnancy

Exclusion

  • Body mass index \> 40 or \< 12kg/m2
  • Any known diseases (pre-existing diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, liver/kidney diseases, cancers, arterial hypertension)
  • Patients on any drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01506310

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

January 23 2013

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University of Turin

Turin, Italy, Italy, 10126