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Effectiveness of Predominant Millet based Diet on the Blood Sugar control compared to the Standard Diet among women with High Blood Sugars during Pregnancy in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Puducherry

Effectiveness of Predominant Millet based Medical Nutrition Therapy on the Glycemic Control compared to the Standard Medical Nutrition Therapy among women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in a Tertiary Care Setting, Puducherry - An Explanatory Mixed Method Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/042013
Enrollment
224
Registered
2022-04-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O244- Gestational diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Intervention1: Predominant Millet based Medical Nutrition Therapy: Diet and Physical Activity - •The recommended dietary calorie intake for the pregnant women will be measured based on pre-pregnancy

Sponsors

IMRF JIPMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All mothers diagnosed with GDM between 24 – 28 weeks, attending OG OPD in JIPMER, Puducherry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of previous recurrent miscarriages, stillbirth 2. Pregnancy following assisted reproductive technique and Twin gestation 3. Pre-existing medical conditions (Chronic hypertension, Chronic liver disease, chronic kidney disease)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
•Glycemic goal •Adherence to low GI diet •Adherence to predominantly millet diet •Physical Activity duration (minutes per week) Timepoint: Base line, at 2 weeks and at 1 month (end line)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
In-depth Interview i) Facilitator and Barriers to the adherence to predominant millet diet or Low GI diet Timepoint: After delivery, at their convenient time during routine follow up

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mahadevan D

JIPMER

drvenkatpgi@gmail.com9244489850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026