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A randomised controlled trial to evaluate the role of the continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) in pregnancies complicated by pre-existing diabetes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN84461581
Enrollment
120
Registered
2005-09-30
Start date
2004-04-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetes

Interventions

A collaborative, open-label, randomised controlled trial with participants allocated to either standard antenatal care or CGMS which will be performed monthly in addition to standard care.

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Target total across all sites = 120. Inclusion: All women with pre-existing diabetes attending Ipswich or Norwich antenatal diabetes centre.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None other than serious medical or psychological co-morbidity which would interfere with the subjects ability to participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Infants: 1. Perinatal outcome assessed will be gestational age 2. Body weight 3. Respiratory distress (1 and 5 minute apgar scores) 4. Admission to special care baby unit with hypoglycaemia or hyperbilirubinaemia 5. Cord blood measurements of adiposity and hyperinsulineamia Mothers: 1. Glycaemic control 2. Frequency and severity of hypoglycaemia 3. Presence and /or progression of retinopathy 4. Mode of delivery 5. Delivery related complications 6. Diabetes related distress questionnaire 7. Individually generated index of quality of life measure

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026