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NCT Number: NCT05326204

1 Versus 2 Hours Post Meal Glucose Monitoring in Gestational Diabetes on Treatment

A study to compare between 1 and 2 hours post meal blood glucose monitoring in patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus requiring treatment.

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Key information

Conditions

Gestational Diabetes Behavior Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes, Gestational Endocrine System Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Glucose Metabolism Disorders Health Behavior Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Pregnancy Complications Treatment Adherence Treatment Adherence and Compliance Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

UKM Medical Center

Kuala Lumpur, W.Persekutuan, 56000, Malaysia

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Rahana Abd Rahman

CONTACT

[email protected]

+60122719985

About this study

This study involves all pregnant women who attended our antenatal clinic with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus requiring treatment. They will be randomised to either 1 or 2 hours post meal self blood glucose monitoring. The blood sugar profile is a staggered 7 points. They are followed up in the research clinic until delivery.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Gestational diabetes diagnosed based on National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guideline
  • requiring treatment either with metformin alone or combined with insulin

Exclusion criteria

  • type 1 and 2 diabetes
  • bad obstetrics history
  • underlying medical disorders such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • fetal anomaly
  • delivery elsewhere

Treatment and study plan

Home blood glucose monitoring

Other

Self monitoring of capillary blood glucose

Primary outcomes

  1. Mode of delivery

    Time frame: from point of randomization to birth of the neonate

    route

  2. Gestational age

    Time frame: from point of randomization to birth of the neonate

    in weeks

  3. Fetal weight

    Time frame: from point of randomization to birth of the neonate

    in gram

Secondary outcomes

  1. Maternal complications

    Time frame: from point of randomization to birth of the neonate

    postpartum haemorrhage, perineal tear

  2. perinatal complications

    Time frame: from point of randomization to birth of the neonate

    intrauterine death, macrosomia, admission to neonatal intensive care unit

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Aida Hani Kalok

CONTACT

[email protected]

+60122024091

Rahana Abd Rahman

CONTACT

[email protected]

+60122719985

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National University of Malaysia

Other

Registry information

Official study title

1 Versus 2 Hours Post Meal Self Monitoring Blood Glucose in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Treatment-A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Apr 13, 2022
Registry last updated
Jun 12, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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