Effect of group counseling versus no counseling on self-care behaviors and quality of life in pregnant prediabetic women

Effect of group counseling versus no counseling on self-care behaviors and quality of life in pregnant prediabetic women: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N209

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-09

Start date

2017-12-26

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-03-26

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Conditions

pregnant prediabetic. Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Routine pregnancy cares and prediabetes cares plus 4 group-sessions for 45 to 60 minutes. Intervention 2: Control group: Just routine pregnancy cares and prediabete

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 35 years Gestational age of 6 to 10 weeks Gestational prediabetes Residence of Karaj City or its suburbs Having a medical record in Comprehensive Health Centers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Chronic diseases Acute or chronic mental diseases A history of previous gestational diabetes

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Assessing self-care behaviors. Timepoint: Before intervention and at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy. Method of measurement: With taking history.;Assessing quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention and at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy. Method of measurement: With a standard questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSoraya Dargahi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

soraya.dargahi@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026