Health Condition 1: O992- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant GDM mothers with/who: 1. singleton pregnancy. 2. primi and multi gravidae. 3. normal ultrasound scan of the fetus at gestational age 12-14 weeks. 4. oral glucose tolerance test confirming the diagnosis of GDM as per the respective OG consultants.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant GDM mothers with/who: • gestational age > 28 weeks gestation at the time of recruitment for the study • pre-gestational diabetes • consumemedications influencing insulin resistance (glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants) • had taken any form of probiotic supplemented foods or medications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess the effect of maternal-probiotic supplementation in glycaemic control among pregnant women with GDM by: i.Biochemical measures: Blood glucose levels(self-monitored by using Glucometer &Fasting blood glucose, post prandial blood glucose), andurine analysis for pus cells. Timepoint: 7months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 2. To assess the effect of maternal-probiotic supplementation on maternal and neonatal parameters: i. Clinical variables: a) Maternal: weight, mode of delivery, preterm delivery, perineal tear, and co-morbidities like PIH, hydramnios and vaginal infections. ii. Clinical variables: a) Neonatal: birth weight, congenital malformations, birth injuries, shoulder dystocia, hypoglycemia, admission to neonatal intensive care. Timepoint: 7 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute