Can a simple toolkit tame pregnancy diabetes and hypertension?
NCT ID NCT07551011
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a structured behavioral program called the BMW Toolkit for pregnant women with both gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertension. The toolkit includes diet, exercise, sleep, and self-care guidance delivered over 7-8 sessions. Researchers will compare blood sugar and blood pressure changes between women who receive the toolkit plus standard care and those who receive standard care alone.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Behavioral Modification Working (BMW) Toolkit
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way for pregnant women to better control their blood sugar and blood pressure, reducing risks for themselves and their babies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a relatively small, early-stage trial (220 participants) testing a behavioral program. The results may not apply to all women, and the toolkit may not be effective enough to replace standard medical care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shaikh Zayed Hospital
RECRUITINGLahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan
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Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
RECRUITINGLahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan
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