Health Condition 1: O992- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Physical Activity Promotion Program (PAPP): Physical activity promotion program administration with the help of a booklet and supervised sessions once in two weeks for total of 8 weeks.
Sponsors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women of age between 18 to 45, diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus before 28th weeks of gestation, understanding English or Kannada and with level of physical activity less than 600 MET min/ week and insulin resistance more than 2.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women contraindicated to participate in the PAPP program as per suggested by an obstetrician Women diagnosed with diabetes outside of pregnancy or before pregnancy, severe musculoskeletal disorders, renal diseases, hypertension (SBP >140, DBP >90), low-lying placenta, high-risk pregnancy advised for bed rest and conceived by In-vitro Fertilization (IVF), hemodynamically significant heart diseases, restrictive lung diseases, incompetent cervix, persistent 2nd and 3rd trimester bleeding, premature labor, psychological illness Non-singleton pregnancies Addiction like smoking, alcohol consumption, tobacco consumption
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. fasting blood glucose 2. HbA1C 3. GLUT-4 expressionTimepoint: before start of the intervention and 8 weeks after that | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Fat mass % 2. Muscle mass % 3. Level of Physical activity 4. Maternal health outcomesTimepoint: before start of the intervention and 8 weeks after that | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Arun G Maiya
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed