The IBEP Study: an Intervention for Lifestyle Modification in Women With Gestational Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Gestational Diabetes, Weight Gain During Pregnancy, Weight Loss After Pregnancy

In brief

The IBEP study is a randomized control trial of a healthy lifestyle intervention program for women with gestational diabetes. The primary aim of the study is to evaluate whether women with gestational diabetes enrolled in an intensive behavioral educational program (IBEP) demonstrate lower mean fasting glucose levels measured by 2 hour 75 gram oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) at 6 weeks postpartum compared to women with gestational diabetes who undergo routine gestational diabetes education and counseling.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01858233

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

110

Starts

2012-11-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-12-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• women diagnosed with gestational diabetes between 20 and 34 weeks gestation

You may not qualify if…

• women on chronic steroid therapy
• women with a diagnosis of GDM <20 weeks or >34 weeks

Where it is running

• University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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