Breast milk secrets: how diabetes in pregnancy changes what babies get

NCT ID NCT07051681

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 40 women to see how gestational diabetes changes hormones and nutrients in breast milk. Women with diabetes received personalized nutrition advice during pregnancy. After birth, researchers measured hormones and milk content. The goal is to learn more about how diabetes affects breastfeeding.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Individualized Medical Nutrition Therapy

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help us understand how gestational diabetes affects breast milk, potentially guiding future nutritional advice for new mothers.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all women with gestational diabetes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gestational diabetes Insulin Resistance

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Marmara University

    Maltepe, Istanbul, 34722, Turkey (Türkiye)