Status:

RECRUITING

Determining the Effect of Food Ordering on Blood Glucose In Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (DEFI-GDM)

Lead Sponsor:

Queen's University, Belfast

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imperial College London

Conditions:

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether the sequence of macronutrient consumption affects post-prandial glycaemia in women with gestational diabetes mellitus. The main questions it ai...

Detailed Description

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is glucose intolerance with onset or first diagnosis during pregnancy, affecting around 1 in 10 pregnancies in the United Kingdom (UK). Women with GDM are 10 times ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus
  • Aged 18-50 years old

Exclusion

  • History of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Dietary restrictions or clinically confirmed food allergies that may affect study requirements
  • Pharmacologically managed GDM at the point of study entry
  • Hyperemesis gravidarum at the point of study entry (i.e. prolonged/severe nausea and vomiting)
  • Using antiemetic medication (e.g. dimenhydrinate, prochlorperazine, promethazine)
  • Any other problems or medical conditions that would substantially limit their ability to complete the study requirements
  • Participants can be recruited onto the study if they have previously had GDM in another pregnancy. Participants can also be recruited if they are involved in other research studies, but this will depend on the study type and the decision will be made by the Chief/Principal Investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 11 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06896799

Start Date

December 11 2025

End Date

February 1 2027

Last Update

December 15 2025

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Centre for Public Health, Institute of Clinical Sciences A

Belfast, United Kingdom, BT12 6BA