Blood test may predict insulin need in pregnancy diabetes

NCT ID NCT02159378

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looked at 200 pregnant women with gestational diabetes to see if a blood test called fructosamine can predict who will need insulin. Gestational diabetes affects 2-6% of pregnancies and can cause serious problems if not treated. The goal was to find a simple way to guide treatment decisions early.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre hospitalier départemental Vendée

    La Roche-sur-Yon, 85925, France

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