Can a simple nutrition checklist help moms with gestational diabetes?
NCT ID NCT07486908
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a nutrition checklist and educational module (M-FIGO) designed for Malaysian women with gestational diabetes. 206 pregnant women were randomly assigned to receive either the checklist plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal was to see if the tool helped control weight gain and blood sugar during pregnancy, potentially improving outcomes for both mother and baby.
What this could mean
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Active substance
M-FIGO Nutrition Checklist and Module (a structured dietary education tool)
What this could lead to
If effective, this tool could help women with gestational diabetes better manage their diet, leading to healthier weight gain and fewer complications during pregnancy and birth.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial with 206 participants, so results are available but may not apply to all populations. The intervention is behavioral, so its success depends on adherence and may not work for everyone.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Maternal and Child Health Clinics, Penang
George Town, Pulau Pinang, 10250, Malaysia