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The impact of counseling on self-care of gestational diabetes

The effect of acceptance and commitment-based counseling on self-care and obstetric outcomes in women with gestational diabetes.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170607034381N12
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-10-12
Start date
2025-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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

Conditions

Gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – 4 Sessions Session 1: Introduction and getting to know group members* Introduction to the Acceptance and Commitment Therap

Sponsors

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 18 to 45 with gestational diabetes (individuals whose fasting blood sugar, one hour or two hours later, after a two-hour oral glucose tolerance test with 75 grams of glucose at 24-28 weeks of pregnancy, was greater than or equal to 92, 180, and 153 milligrams per deciliter, respectively) Having informed consent Iranian nationality Having a reading and writing education Able to communicate verbally Being a resident of Shahroud Gestational age 24 to 30 weeks Single pregnancy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Receive similar training or counseling Having other medical conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self care. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Glasgow and Tobert Self-Care Questionnaire.;Apgar. Timepoint: After delivery. Method of measurement: Hospital file.;Infant weight. Timepoint: After delivery. Method of measurement: Hospital file.;Cesarean section. Timepoint: Delivery. Method of measurement: Hospital file.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: After delivery. Method of measurement: Hospital file.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRazieh Arabameri

Shahroud University of Medical Sciences

raziaharabamery@gmail.com+98 23 3239 5054

Outcome results

None listed

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