Group Versus Traditional Prenatal Care for Diabetes

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes

In brief

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 diabetes and gestational diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03301792

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

117

Starts

2017-09-14

Expected to finish

2026-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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

You may not qualify if…

• 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.

Where it is running

• Washington University in St. Louis — St Louis, Missouri, United States
• University of Utah — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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