Gestational Diabetes, Sleep Apnea
Conditions
Brief summary
The investigators hypothesize that pregnant women with gestational diabetes will have a high incidence of sleep apnea, and that the treatment of sleep apnea will lead to improved glucose control in these women.
Interventions
DEVICEContinuous positive airway pressure (S9, ResMed)
Sponsors
Ramathibodi Hospital
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* gestational diabetes
Exclusion criteria
* pre-gestational diabetes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| glucose tolerance | two weeks | Measuring glucose, fructosamine and insulin levels following a mixed meal test at 0 and 2 weeks. Glucose and insulin will be measured at 0 minutes and every 30 minutes thereafter for 2 hours. Fructosamine will be measured at 0 minutes only. |
Countries
Thailand
Outcome results
None listed