Long Acting Insulin in Control of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Brief summary
multiple dose regimen as a standard treatment for gestational diabetes will be compared to long acting insulin
Interventions
long acting insulin analogue once daily at bed time
DRUGmultiple dose regimen
intermediate and short acting insulin
Sponsors
Ain Shams University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus * between 24-28 weeks gestation
Exclusion criteria
* other endocrinological abnormalities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| time needed to achieve glycemic control | 1 year | glycemic control assessed by fasting and postprandial blood sugar |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed