GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS (GDM)

This study is testing if the order you eat food affects blood sugar spikes in women with gestational diabetes. Participants will eat the same breakfast twice, but change whether they eat scrambled eggs before or after wholemeal toast. Researchers will measure blood sugar, hormone…

This pilot study aims to determine if it's practical to conduct a larger trial comparing two delivery timing approaches for people with gestational diabetes. Researchers will recruit 260 pregnant individuals in Canada and randomly assign them to either have labor induced at 38 we…

This study is testing if a small, wearable continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can be used to diagnose gestational diabetes. It will compare the CGM's readings to the standard glucose lab test in 150 pregnant women. The goal is to see if the simpler, wearable device is as accurate a…

This study is testing if home visits can help prevent diabetes in women who had diabetes during pregnancy. Nearly 1,000 participants will receive either healthy lifestyle coaching or coaching plus free, healthy meals. Researchers will check if these supports help keep blood sugar…

This study aims to understand how a mother's gestational diabetes and both parents' metabolism might affect the baby's gene regulation before birth. Researchers will recruit 80 couples where the mother is 24-28 weeks pregnant, with and without gestational diabetes. They will anal…

This study aims to understand whether muscle loss (called sarcopenia) occurs in women with gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Researchers will measure muscle mass and strength in 200 pregnant women to see if this condition affects pregnancy outcomes or cognitive function. The…

This study aims to understand how daily blood sugar fluctuations in pregnant women with gestational diabetes affect their baby's growth and health. Researchers will monitor 100 women's blood sugar continuously for two weeks during pregnancy and track their standard medical care. …

This study aims to understand how gestational diabetes affects brain blood vessel function after pregnancy. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure blood flow in the brain and compare results between women who had gestational diabetes and those with uncomplicated pregnancies. …

This Oxford University study aims to understand how tiny particles released by the placenta contribute to serious pregnancy complications like pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes. Researchers will collect samples from 360 women, including those with healthy pregnancies and tho…

This study aims to better understand how gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy) affects the health of both mothers and their babies over time. Researchers will follow 400 women diagnosed with this condition, collecting health information and samples during pregn…