Motivational InterviewingNCT06243939
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
A study testing Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in people with Motivational Interviewing and Self Efficacy, run by Cukurova University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Motivational Interviewing, Self Efficacy, Quality of Life
- What is being tested?
- Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Type of treatment
- Lifestyle or therapy programme
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 72 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 6 Jun 2023to 20 Sep 2025
- 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 years and older
- Women only
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Being pregnant for the first time
- Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus
- 24-28. Being in the pregnancy week
- Being able to speak and understand Turkish
- Being 18 years or older
- Having a single and viable fetus
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- Volunteering to participate in research
- Having and being able to use a mobile phone
- Having all check-ups at the same hospital and regularly throughout pregnancy,
Who cannot join
- Being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2 diabetes) before pregnancy
- Having a psychiatric diagnosis,
- Having a chronic disease
- Having risk factors such as threat of premature birth, placenta previa, premature rupture of membranes
- Having any disability that would prevent communication (deafness, hearing impairment, etc., use of languages other than Turkish),
- Pregnant women who do not want to continue the study and give birth before the 37th week of pregnancy will be excluded from the study.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnants With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Read the detailed description
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. 24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. A total of motivational interviews will be held for 4 weeks with the pregnant women. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered before the motivational interview, and the Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered at the end of the motivational interview.
- Being tested
- Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Keywords
- Pregnancy, gestational diabetes mellitus, health management self-efficacy, quality of life, motivational interview
- Medical subject headings
- Diabetes, Gestational
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes MellitusBehavioural
Motivational interviewing is a client-centered approach used to elicit behavioral change by helping clients explore and resolve their ambivalence.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Experimental | 24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. A total of motivational interviews will be held for 4 weeks with the pregnant women. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered before the motivational interview, and the Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered at the end of the motivational interview. Receives: Behavioral: Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus |
| Control | No intervention | 24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be applied to the pregnant patient. |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Self-Efficacy Scale in Health Management
Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy
Measured: As the score obtained from the scale increases, self-efficacy for health practices increases.
Quality of Life Scale
Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy
Measured: As the total score decreases, the quality of life decreases.
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted6 Feb 2024
- Study start6 Jun 2023
- Primary completion30 Jan 2025
- Study completion20 Sep 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (1)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Motivational InterviewingStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Cukurova UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
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
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Participant
- Enrolment
- 72 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Cukurova University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Meltem Akbaş, Cukurova University
- Investigators
- Meltem Akbaş, PhD, Principal investigator, Universty Of Cukurova
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06243939
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 02.06.2023/134
- Status last verified
- Sep 2025
- First submitted
- 15 Nov 2023
- Last updated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Findik FY, Akbas M. The effect of motivational interviewing on self-efficacy in managing health and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2026 Jun 23. doi: 10.1186/s12884-026-09538-8. Online ahead of print.
PubMed 42332592
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 30 Sep 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnants With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06243939
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 02.06.2023/134
- Keywords
- Pregnancy, gestational diabetes mellitus, health management self-efficacy, quality of life, motivational interview
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 72 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Cukurova UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 6 Jun 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 30 Jan 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 20 Sep 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 6 Feb 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Detailed description
This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. 24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. A total of motivational interviews will be held for 4 weeks with the pregnant women. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered before the motivational interview, and the Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered at the end of the motivational interview.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Supportive care
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (participant)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Experimental | Behavioral: Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. A total of motivational interviews will be held for 4 weeks with the pregnant women. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered before the motivational interview, and the Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered at the end of the motivational interview. |
| Control | No intervention | –24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be applied to the pregnant patient. |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- Female only
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (9 listed)
- Being pregnant for the first time
- Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus
- 24-28. Being in the pregnancy week
- Being able to speak and understand Turkish
- Being 18 years or older
Key exclusion criteria (6 listed)
- Being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2 diabetes) before pregnancy
- Having a psychiatric diagnosis,
- Having a chronic disease
- Having risk factors such as threat of premature birth, placenta previa, premature rupture of membranes
- Having any disability that would prevent communication (deafness, hearing impairment, etc., use of languages other than Turkish),
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes MellitusMotivational interviewing is a client-centered approach used to elicit behavioral change by helping clients explore and resolve their ambivalence. | Behavioural | Education |
Primary outcome
Self-Efficacy Scale in Health Management
Time frame: As the score obtained from the scale increases, self-efficacy for health practices increases.
Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy
Quality of Life Scale
Time frame: As the total score decreases, the quality of life decreases.
Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 30 Sep 2025.
- Derived from this study: PubMed 42332592Findik FY, Akbas M. The effect of motivational interviewing on self-efficacy in managing health and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2026 Jun 23. doi: 10.1186/s12884-026-09538-8. Online ahead of print.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Meltem Akbaş, PhD principal investigator
Universty Of Cukurova
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in people with Motivational Interviewing and Self Efficacy, run by Cukurova University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
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 9 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 30 Sep 2025. 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 Turkey (Türkiye). 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?
Self-Efficacy Scale in Health Management (time frame: As the score obtained from the scale increases, self-efficacy for health practices increases.). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06243939, which also lists 1 linked publication.
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 30 Sep 2025.