Home visits by health workers could catch diabetes in new moms
NCT ID NCT06209411
First seen May 11, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether community health workers can help women who had diabetes during pregnancy get tested for type 2 diabetes after giving birth. The trial will take place in urban slums in Pune, India, and involve 330 women. Some women will get tested at home by a health worker, while others will be referred to a clinic. A smaller part of the study will also test if a special snack before meals can help control blood sugar.
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RECRUITINGPune, Maharashtra, 411001, India
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Community health worker home-based testing and protein-fiber supplements
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a scalable model to increase postpartum diabetes screening in low-income settings, leading to earlier detection and better health outcomes for women.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small, early-stage implementation trial focused on screening uptake, not a direct treatment. The results may not generalize to other regions or populations.
Conditions
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