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Gestational DiabetesNCT00924599

A Pilot Study Using Weightloss and Exercise to Prevent Recurring Gestational Diabetes in Obese Women

A study testing Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish) and Lifestyle education (English & Spanish) in people with Gestational Diabetes, run by California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of recruiting and providing a behavioral weight loss program prior to pregnancy to reduce gestational diabetes recurrence. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 40 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Gestational Diabetes
What is being tested?
Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish) and Lifestyle education (English & Spanish)
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
12 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jun 2009to Jun 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 40 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • GDM in last pregnancy
  • BMI 30-40
  • Age 18-40
  • 1-5 years since last pregnancy
  • Non-smoking
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Planning to have a baby but willing to use birth control during the 3 month weight loss program

Who cannot join

  • 3 or more miscarriages
  • History of infertility
  • Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
  • Any weight loss since last pregnancy (based on last pre-pregnancy weight)
  • History of major psychiatric illness, drug abuse, or unsafe dieting practices
  • History of bariatric surgery, major medical conditions that prohibit physical activity or dietary intervention (MD consent may be required)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

    San Luis Obispo, California, 93405

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About this study

Official title: Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Pilot Study

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of recruiting and providing a behavioral weight loss program prior to pregnancy to reduce gestational diabetes recurrence.

Being tested
Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish), Lifestyle education (English & Spanish)
Keywords
Recurring Gestational Diabetes, Prevention
Medical subject headings
Diabetes, Gestational

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish)Behavioural

    Intervention groups will attend weekly sessions focused on healthy weight loss, healthy eating, exercise.

  • Lifestyle education (English & Spanish)Behavioural

    The lifestyle education group will focus on learning about healthy eating, and healthy activity. This group will also learn stress reduction techniques as well as new ways of increasing activity. Group will meet one time per month for 3 months, then once a month until conception.

Study groups in NCT00924599
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention Group-EnglishExperimentalIntervention Group will be learning how to lose weight through healthy eating and moderate exercise. The goal is to get participants to lose 7% of body weight and increase physical activity to 2 1/2 hours per week. This group will be meeting one time per week for twelve weeks, and then one time per month until conception.
Receives: Behavioral: Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish)
Intervention Group-SpanishExperimentalIntervention Group will be learning how to lose weight through healthy eating and moderate exercise. The goal is to get participants to lose 7% of body weight and increase physical activity to 2 1/2 hours per week. This group will be meeting one time per week for twelve weeks, and then one time per month until conception.
Receives: Behavioral: Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish)
Lifestyle education-EnglishActive comparatorThe lifestyle education group will focus on learning about healthy eating, and healthy activity. This group will also learn stress reduction techniques as well as new ways of increasing activity. Group will meet one time per month for 3 months, then once a month until conception.
Receives: Behavioral: Lifestyle education (English & Spanish)
Lifestyle education-SpanishActive comparatorThe lifestyle education group will focus on learning about healthy eating, and healthy activity. This group will also learn stress reduction techniques as well as new ways of increasing activity. Group will meet one time per month for 3 months, then once a month until conception.
Receives: Behavioral: Lifestyle education (English & Spanish)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Gestational diabetes not present in pregnancy

    Measured: from conception to delivery

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted19 Jun 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2009
  3. Primary completionJun 2014
  4. Study completionJun 2014

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
12 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00924599
Sponsor's protocol ID
CP-GDPP
Status last verified
Jul 2016
First submitted
4 May 2009
Last updated
26 Jul 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Prevention of recurrent gestational diabetes through weight loss and exercise (English & Spanish) and Lifestyle education (English & Spanish) in people with Gestational Diabetes, run by California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Jul 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Gestational diabetes not present in pregnancy (time frame: from conception to delivery). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Jul 2016.

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