Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Brief summary
To assess the effect of water temperature and additives on pregnant women's taste and side effect during the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) evaluation.
Interventions
The use of water at room temperature to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of hot water to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of cold water to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of hot water with tea bag to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of room temperature water with tea bag to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of cold water with tea bag to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of bubble water at room temperature to solve the 75g glucose.
The use of cold bubble water to solve the 75g glucose.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Pregnant women * Gestational age between 24 and 28 weeks
Exclusion criteria
* Clinical diagnosis of overt type 2 diabetes * Clinical diagnosis of facial palsy * Clinical diagnosis of oral cavity and throat * Clinical diagnosis of hypothyroidism * Clinical diagnosis of chronic hepatitis * Clinical diagnosis of kidney disease .Clinical diagnosis of Sicca syndrome.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Glycaemia level | Glycaemia level was measured just before glucose administration. | Glycaemia level just before glucose administration |
| gestational diabetes mellitus | Just before glucose administration. | gestational diabetes mellitus just before glucose administration. |
| Satisfaction after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose administration | Satisfaction was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: very dissatisfied; 2: dissatisfied; 3: neutral; 4: satisfied; 5: very satisfied). |
| Taste after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose administration | Taste was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: very dissatisfied; 2: dissatisfied; 3: neutral; 4: satisfied; 5: very satisfied). |
| Nausea after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose administration | Nausea was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious) |
| Vomiting after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose solution administration | Vomiting was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious) |
| Headache after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose solution administration | Headache was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious) |
| Abdominal bloating after glucose solution administration | Just after glucose solution administration | Abdominal bloating was measured by a questionnaire using 5-point Likert scale (1: not at all; 2: slightly; 3: neutral; 4: serious; 5: very serious) |
Countries
Taiwan