Gestational diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Gestational diabetes
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Not have type 1 or type 2 diabetes before becoming pregnant 2. Have balanced food habits (50-60% carbohydrates; 10-15% protein; 20-25% fats) based on a Mediterranean-style diet 3. Have a pre-pregnancy BMI of between 18 and 35 kg/m2 4. Not having an eating disorder or by any type of prior or current psychiatric illness 5. Not having a heart, kidney or liver disease, thrombophilic diathesis or any other already diagnosed chronic disease (e.g. hereditary dyslipdemia, hypertension resistant to treatment with drugs, gout, etc.) before becoming pregnant 6. Not having pre-eclampsia during a previous pregnancy 7. Not having a history of recurrent fetal loss 8. Not having cancer (current or previous) 9. Not expecting twins 10. Aged between 18-45
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Morphological ultrasound scan showed evidence of a fetal malformation or soft markers for chromosomal abnormality 2. Invasive diagnosis (chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis) showed fetal chromosomal abnormality
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hypoglycemia is measured using their personal glucose monitor when they feel symptoms, as instructed. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of medical visits is measured using patient number of recorded accesses in the Hospital booking system. | — |
Countries
Italy