Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Group Versus Traditional Prenatal Care for Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Pregnancy

Gestational Diabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators primary objective is to conduct a randomized trial to determine the effect of diabetes group prenatal care on glycemic control and postpartum weight retention in women with type 2 di...

Detailed Description

Long term, the investigator aims to test the central hypothesis that group prenatal care, compared to traditional prenatal care, will improve, 1.) glycemic control and, 2.) postpartum weight retention...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English speaking
  • Type 2 diabetes OR gestational diabetes diagnosed by 2-step method(1) OR likely pre-existing Type 2 diabetes with one of the following during pregnancy and \</= 34 weeks:
  • 1 hour glucose challenge test \>/= 185mg/dL OR
  • A1c \>/= 6.5% OR
  • Fasting plasma glucose \> 126mg/dL (2)
  • Ability to attend group prenatal visit at specified days and times
  • Willingness to be randomized at 22 weeks 0 days-34 weeks 0 days OR initial visit between 24 weeks 0 days-34 weeks 0 days
  • Ability to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Prior participation in diabetes group care
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Multiple gestation
  • Major fetal anomaly
  • Serious medical co-morbidity necessitating more care than can be safely provided in group setting, as deemed by medical provider.
  • Serious psychiatric illness including schizophrenia necessitating more care than can safely be provided in group setting, as deemed by medical provider.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 14 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

117 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03301792

Start Date

September 14 2017

End Date

January 1 2026

Last Update

December 19 2025

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Washington University in St. Louis

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110