Status:

COMPLETED

Smartphone App to Restore Optimal Weight in Women With Recent Gestational Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

National University Hospital, Singapore

Conditions:

Gestational Diabetes

Weight Loss

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gestational diabetes (GDM) complicates about 20% of pregnancies in Singapore. These women are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes years after pregnancy; seven times more likely than normal. Ach...

Detailed Description

About 20% of pregnant Singaporean women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes (GDM), defined as the onset of glucose intolerance that is first recognized in pregnancy. These women are at seven times...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female aged 21 years and above
  • Plans to deliver in NUH
  • Diagnosed with GDM antenatally (between 24-34 weeks gestation) defined using the 2013 World Health Organization criteria (fasting plasma glucose = 5.1 mmol/L, plasma glucose at 1H \<10 or plasma glucose at 2H post 75gm glucose load of =8.5 mmol/L)
  • Has a smartphone and able to independently use a smartphone app
  • Willing to provide a blood sample
  • Able to give written informed consent
  • Able to speak and read English

Exclusion

  • Subjects with type 1 and/or type 2 diabetes (including suspected cases diagnosed by an abnormal oral glucose tolerance test in the 1st and early 2nd trimesters of pregnancy)
  • drugs that affect glucose or lipid metabolism (e.g. systemic steroids, metformin, insulin, statins, orlistat)
  • terminal or life threatening condition
  • physical or mental condition that would prevent completion of a majority of study instruments.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 16 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 7 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03324737

Start Date

November 16 2017

End Date

June 7 2019

Last Update

August 8 2019

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National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 119074