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Effect of probiotic yoghurt on level of blood glucose in obese and overweight pregnant women

Effect of probiotic yoghurt on level of blood glucose in obese and overweight pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201604013706N31
Enrollment
130
Registered
2016-04-12
Start date
2016-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

impaired blood glucose. Abnormal glucose tolerance test

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Probiotic yogurt (containing 109 Cfu Lactobacillus Acidophilus LA5 and Bifidobacterium Lactis BB12), 100g daily, from 24th weeks of gestation until delivery. Interv
Prevention
Intervention group: Probiotic yogurt (containing 109 Cfu Lactobacillus Acidophilus LA5 and Bifidobacterium Lactis BB12), 100g daily, from 24th weeks of gestation until delivery
Control group: conventional yogurt, 100g daily, from 24th weeks of gestation until delivery

Sponsors

Research Deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 20-22 weeks of pregnancy; FBS<92 mg/dl; BMI=25; age= 18 years; able to read and write Exclusion criteria: multiple pregnancy; prior history of GDM; taking any medication likely to influence metabolism of glucose (in particular metformin, glucocorticoids or immunosuppressants); medical condition associated with altered glucose metabolism (in particular Cushing's syndrom/disease and hepatic cirrhosis); known major fetal abnormality; known regular ingestion of other probiotics; smoking; antibiotic intake during current pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fasting blood glucose. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: labratory assessment.;Blood glucose level 1 hour after intaking 75g oral glucose. Timepoint: 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: labratory assessment.;Blood glucose level 2 hours after intaking 75g oral glucose. Timepoint: 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: labratory assessment.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gestational diabetes. Timepoint: 4 weeks after intervention and after delivery. Method of measurement: Labratory Assessment.;Peeclampsia. Timepoint: 37th weeks of pregnancy and after delivery. Method of measurement: clinical (blood preassure) & labratory (proteinuria) assessment.;Preterm delivery. Timepoint: after delivery. Method of measurement: medical record assessment.;Birth weight. Timepoint: at birth, 10 days after birth. Method of measurement: medical record assessment, measurment of weight 10-12 days after birth by the researcher.;Macrosomia or Large for gestational age. Timepoint: after delivery. Method of measurement: based on birth weight.;Neonatal death. Timepoint: 30 days after birth. Method of measurement: asking from participant (woman) via calling.;Neonatal billirubine level. Timepoint: 3-5 days after delivery. Method of measurement: labratory assessment.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHanieh Asgharian

Nursing & Midwifery Faculty, Tabriz University of medical science

haniehasgh1367@gmail.com+98 41 3479 6969

Outcome results

None listed

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