Gestational diabetes

This study will look at whether a remote patient monitoring system, called Steno Detektor, helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. About 12,000 patients will be monitored as part of their regular care. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and hospital visits …

This trial investigates whether a diet rich in polyphenols—including daily cocoa and extra fruits and vegetables—can reduce oxidative stress and improve blood vessel function in pregnant women. Researchers will randomly assign 60 pregnant women to receive dietary counseling and c…

This study will test whether adding a probiotic supplement to standard diabetes medications (metformin or insulin) improves blood sugar control and reduces inflammation in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Two hundred women diagnosed between 18-26 weeks of pregnancy will …

This study looks at whether structured nutrition counseling helps pregnant women with gestational diabetes improve their diet quality and reduce harmful substances called advanced glycation end products. About 48 first-time pregnant women aged 18-35 will be assigned to either cou…

This study tests whether a mobile app (MOM-HD) can help pregnant women with high blood pressure or diabetes monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar at home. About 864 women in Nepal will either use the app plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if home…

This study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is better than standard finger-prick tests for managing blood sugar in 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants will either wear a small sensor or continue finger-pricking. The goal is to see if CGM is …

This study tests whether high-protein drinks during labor can keep blood sugar in a healthier range for pregnant women with insulin-treated diabetes. Sixty women will be randomly assigned to drink either a high-protein beverage or standard clear liquids every four hours during la…

The ROOT study is testing a personalized nutrition program for pregnant women. Participants receive standard prenatal care plus customized diet and lifestyle plans based on their genes and nutrient levels. The goal is to see if this approach can lower the chances of preterm birth…

This study tests whether personalized diet and physical activity guidance from a nurse can help pregnant women with gestational diabetes control their blood sugar and reduce complications for their babies. Sixty-six women will be randomly assigned to either receive this extra sup…

This study tests whether taking melatonin daily can help pregnant women with gestational diabetes better control their blood sugar. Researchers will compare melatonin to a placebo in 150 women. Participants take the supplement or placebo from diagnosis until delivery and have reg…

This study will test whether walking for 20 minutes after each meal helps pregnant women with type 2 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. Forty women will be split into two groups: one that walks after meals and one that does not. The goal is to see if this simple …

This study looks at whether showing women detailed pictures of their own blood vessels can motivate them to make healthier choices after having pregnancy complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes. About 318 women will be split into two groups: one gets the visual fe…

This study tests a digital therapy app designed to help pregnant women with gestational diabetes manage their blood sugar. The app provides personalized diet and exercise plans, tracks blood sugar and weight, and generates reports. Researchers will enroll 160 women to see if usin…

This study investigates whether drinking kefir, a fermented dairy drink rich in live bacteria and yeasts, from around 14 weeks of pregnancy until routine diabetes screening can improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Pregnant individuals are rando…

This study tests whether a smartphone app called "Better Pregnancy" can help prevent gestational diabetes in pregnant women at high risk. About 400 women will either use the app plus get standard prenatal care, or receive standard care alone. The app provides personalized diet, a…

This study tests a digital health program that uses patient data to identify pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes. High-risk participants will receive online education, lifestyle coaching, and self-management tools to prevent the condition. The goal is to reduce d…

This study tests whether a more intensive diet and activity counseling program can help high-risk pregnant women keep their blood sugar in a healthy range and lower their chances of developing gestational diabetes. About 100 women early in pregnancy (16 weeks or less) who have ri…

This European study tests a program called B2B&ME+ that uses a smartphone app and personal health coaching to help pregnant women at high risk for gestational diabetes. 3600 women will be enrolled across four countries. The goal is to see if this approach can reduce diabetes and …

This study tests whether giving high-risk pregnant women free deliveries of fresh produce, lean protein, and whole grains—plus nutrition classes—can prevent gestational diabetes. Researchers will enroll 400 women receiving care at Harris Health clinics who are early in pregnancy …

This study will test if a program combining supervised exercise and perineal massage during pregnancy can help prevent problems like urinary incontinence, depression, and gestational diabetes. About 2000 healthy pregnant women will be randomly assigned to either the program or us…

This study compares using an injection port versus standard needles for insulin delivery in pregnant women with diabetes. The port stays on the skin for three days, allowing insulin to be given without repeated needle sticks. Researchers want to see if this approach helps women s…

This global registry study follows 5,000 people with diabetes who use a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Researchers will track changes in HbA1c, a key measure of blood sugar control, over time. The goal is to understand how CGM use affects diabetes management in real-wor…

This study will test whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) worn for 14 days after childbirth can predict which women with a history of gestational diabetes are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Fifty participants will wear a blinded CGM device and then take a standard …

This study will ask 75 people with diabetes and their healthcare providers about their experience using the Instara-1 continuous glucose monitor. Participants will wear the device and answer questionnaires about comfort, ease of use, and how it helps manage their diabetes. The go…

This pilot study looks at how sleep, physical activity, and meal timing in early pregnancy relate to blood sugar patterns and the risk of gestational diabetes. Researchers will track 140 pregnant women using wearable devices and an AI food-logging app. The goal is to see if real-…

This study tests a companion mobile app that wirelessly collects real-time glucose readings from Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) used by children with diabetes in the hospital. The app sends the data to a central hospital database, making it accessible to care teams …

This study aims to detect and measure microplastics in pancreas tissue from 10 patients having pancreatic surgery. Researchers will also check fat tissue and blood samples. The goal is to see if microplastics are present and whether they might be linked to metabolic problems or c…

This study will test if an AI chatbot can give helpful nutrition advice to pregnant women. About 100 women will either use the chatbot or get standard care. The goal is to see if the chatbot is easy to use and if it helps improve diet and knowledge about conditions like gestation…

This study looks at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help find and manage low blood sugar in newborns whose mothers had insulin-treated gestational diabetes. About 120 babies will be monitored for the first 72 hours after birth. The goal is to see if CGM catch…

This study aims to create an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can combine medical images (like CT and MRI scans) with patient records and lab results to help doctors more accurately diagnose diseases of the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. The researchers will use data f…

This study will give 50 women who had gestational diabetes a continuous glucose monitor (Stelo) to wear after giving birth. The goal is to learn how their blood sugar levels change during daily life and how well the device works. Participants will use the monitor for up to 6 week…

This study will measure levels of a thyroid antibody called anti-thyroglobulin in 112 adults with diabetes. The goal is to see how common these antibodies are in diabetic patients, since diabetes and autoimmune thyroid disease often occur together. Participants will provide a blo…

This study will use ultrasound to measure the length and volume of the liver in babies of mothers with gestational diabetes. Researchers want to see if these measurements can serve as early markers of how the mother's blood sugar levels affect the baby. The study will compare 115…

This study will enroll 300 pregnant women to see if continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and AI tools can diagnose gestational diabetes earlier and more accurately than current methods. Researchers will also look at how CGM data relates to health outcomes for mothers and babies. Th…

This study will test how well two continuous glucose monitors (Dexcom One Plus and FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus) work in pregnant women with diabetes. About 66 women will wear both devices at the same time to see which is more accurate. The study also looks at what women know about dia…

This 10-year observational study will follow 10,000 adults with diabetes, metabolic disorders, and related conditions like high blood pressure and fatty liver disease. Researchers will collect routine medical data to identify markers of disease severity and activity. The goal is …

This study will look at 150 infants and children aged 1 month to 4 years who are admitted to a hospital gastroenterology unit with a gastrointestinal disease. The goal is to find out how common electrolyte disturbances (like low sodium or potassium) are in these children. By meas…