Lactation duration and development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in postpartum women with recent gestational diabetes mellitus

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20200902003

Enrollment

198

Registered

2020-09-02

Start date

2020-09-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, postpartum, gestational diabetes

Interventions

Postpartum mothers who breastfeed or do not breastfeed their babies after delivery.

Prevention

Breastfeeding mothers

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Postpartum women who attend postpartum clinic at 6 weeks 2. Age of 18 years or more 3. Having a history of gestational diabetes mellitus 4. No contraindication for breastfeeding 5. Willing to participate the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome At 6 months Physical examination and blood test	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Development of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome At 6 weeks Physical examination and blood test	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactChadakarn Phaloprakarn

Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital

chadakarn_pt@yahoo.com022443405

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026