1 Versus 2 Hours Post Meal Glucose Monitoring in Gestational Diabetes on Treatment

1 Versus 2 Hours Post Meal Self Monitoring Blood Glucose in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Treatment-A Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05326204

Enrollment

2954

Registered

2022-04-13

Start date

2021-12-30

Completion date

2025-12-29

Last updated

2025-06-12

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

Conditions

Gestational Diabetes, Treatment Adherence

Keywords

Gestational diabetes, treatment, glucose monitoring

Brief summary

A study to compare between 1 and 2 hours post meal blood glucose monitoring in patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus requiring treatment.

Detailed description

This study involves all pregnant women who attended our antenatal clinic with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus requiring treatment. They will be randomised to either 1 or 2 hours post meal self blood glucose monitoring. The blood sugar profile is a staggered 7 points. They are followed up in the research clinic until delivery.

Interventions

OTHERHome blood glucose monitoring

Self monitoring of capillary blood glucose

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Gestational diabetes diagnosed based on National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guideline * requiring treatment either with metformin alone or combined with insulin

Exclusion criteria

* type 1 and 2 diabetes * bad obstetrics history * underlying medical disorders such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus * fetal anomaly * delivery elsewhere

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Mode of delivery	from point of randomization to birth of the neonate	route
Gestational age	from point of randomization to birth of the neonate	in weeks
Fetal weight	from point of randomization to birth of the neonate	in gram

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Maternal complications	from point of randomization to birth of the neonate	postpartum haemorrhage, perineal tear
perinatal complications	from point of randomization to birth of the neonate	intrauterine death, macrosomia, admission to neonatal intensive care unit

Countries

Malaysia

Contacts

Primary ContactRahana Abd Rahman

drrahana@ppukm.ukm.edu.my+60122719985

Backup ContactAida Hani Kalok

aidahani.mohdkalok@ppukm.ukm.edu.my+60122024091

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026