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THE EFFECT OF BREASTFEEDING AND DIETARY INTERVENTION ON BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES AND POSTPARTUM GLUCOSE PROFILE IN WOMEN WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS

THE EFFECT OF BREASTFEEDING AND DIETARY INTERVENTION ON BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES AND POSTPARTUM GLUCOSE PROFILE IN WOMEN WITH GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS

Status
Unknown
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220119002
Enrollment
64
Registered
2022-01-19
Start date
2022-02-01
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

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Breastfeeding Dietary Management Glucose control T2DM

Interventions

Participants in this group will receive continuous breastfeeding support and dietary guidance as early as 20 weeks of gestation until 6 months of post-natal. This module consists of 4 prenatal modules
Experimental Other,No Intervention Other
Breastfeeding and Dietary Intervention Group (BDIG)),Control Group (CG)

Sponsors

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women aged 18-45 years with 20 weeks of gestation or later Primiparous women with singleton pregnancy Pre-pregnancy BMI >22.9 kg/m2 Women who were diagnosed with GDM with more than 1 75g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) values exceeding established thresholds (fasting 5.1 mmol/l, 1 hour 10.0 mmol/l, 2 hours 8.5 mmol/l). On a diet-controlled alone Women who receive antenatal care at selected Health Clinic; Meru Health Clinic, Sungai Buloh Health Clinic, and Kuala Selangor Health Clinic Have the intention to breastfeed Have telephone access Malaysian women

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women whose illness or medication prevented her from breastfeeding the infants Infant admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Women who have already diagnosed with T1DM or T2DM Women who were diagnosed with overt diabetes (at least presence with one of the following; FBG more or equal to 7.0 mmol/L or random plasma glucose (RPG) more or equal to 11.1mmol/L) Women who have a severe infection such as HIV, human T- cell lymphotropic virus type I or II infection, or active tuberculosis Carrying fetus with confirmed congenital anomalies which is unable to receive breastmilk naturally Women who are unable to communicate in English or Malay. Multiple pregnancies

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Breastfeeding outcomes at 36 weeks of pregnancy until 6 months after delivery Breastfeeding knowledge and attitude questionnaire (KA-BFQ), Infant Feeding Intention (IFI), Breastfeeding self-efficacy Scale Short Form (BSES-SF), Breastfeeding intensity Questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
glycemic-related parameters, dietary intake, and anthropometry measurement 6 months after delivery Fasting blood glucose, OGTT, HbA1C, HOMA-IR, FFQ, 3-Days-diet -record,BMI, MUAC, body fat percentage, waist circumference.

Countries

Malaysia

Contacts

Public ContactFARHANAH AHMAD SHUHAIMI

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

farhanah9516@uitm.edu.my0332584471

Outcome results

None listed

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