GESTATIONAL DIABETES

This study looks at the best time to start medication for pregnant women with gestational diabetes. 416 women were randomly assigned to begin treatment when either 20% or 40% of their blood sugar readings were too high. The goal is to see which approach leads to fewer health prob…

This study tests whether extra help from a dietitian can reduce the need for insulin in women with gestational diabetes. 214 women are randomly assigned to either intensive nutrition training and support or standard care. The goal is to see if more dietary guidance helps control …

This study tests an AI-powered smartphone tool that helps women with gestational diabetes track their blood sugar and receive education at home. About 100 pregnant women will use the app to send glucose readings via WhatsApp, and the AI will flag if their control is good or needs…

This study tests whether attending prenatal care in a group setting helps women with type 2 or gestational diabetes control their blood sugar and manage weight after giving birth. About 117 pregnant women will be randomly assigned to either group or traditional one-on-one care. R…

This study tests a digital app designed to help women who had pregnancy complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes. These conditions raise the risk of future heart disease, but many women miss recommended follow-up care. The app provides personalized support and remi…

This study looks at whether giving pasteurized donor milk (instead of formula) to newborns who need extra feeding helps mothers breastfeed longer and more exclusively. The trial includes 112 infants born to diabetic mothers, born small, or late preterm. Babies are randomly assign…

This study looks at whether combining high-intensity exercise with time-restricted eating before and during pregnancy can lower the risk of high blood sugar (gestational diabetes). Researchers will follow 167 women who plan to become pregnant within six months and have certain ri…

This study tests whether a healthy eating program starting in the first trimester can improve blood sugar control in 150 pregnant women at risk for gestational diabetes. Participants receive personalized nutrition counseling, online resources, and support through a private Facebo…

This study looks at whether a community-based diet and exercise program for pregnant women can lower the chances of obesity and diabetes for both mothers and their children. About 1,000 pregnant women in urban areas will take part during and after pregnancy. The goal is to see if…

This study looks at whether regularly checking blood sugar levels without needles can help predict gestational diabetes and preeclampsia in pregnant women. About 100 women with at least one risk factor for gestational diabetes will wear a non-invasive glucose monitor and have the…

This study looks at whether fat in the liver, found during pregnancy ultrasound, can be an early warning sign of blood sugar problems after giving birth. About 189 women with gestational diabetes will be checked 6-12 weeks after delivery. The goal is to see if those with fatty li…

This observational study compares two substances (miRNA and FGF21) in the blood of 160 pregnant women during their first trimester. Researchers want to see if these markers differ between women who later develop gestational diabetes and those who do not. Participants give a blood…

This study follows 1,304 healthy children aged 8 to 10 in rural India to track their growth, bone strength, and muscle health over time. Researchers aim to understand how nutrition and behavior during early adolescence influence lifelong health and break the cycle of malnutrition…

This study looks at how well the heart relaxes and fills with blood (diastolic function) in newborns born at 35 weeks or later. Researchers will perform four heart ultrasounds over the first year of life to create normal reference values and see how factors like mother's health a…

This study looks at whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can better detect gestational diabetes than the standard oral glucose tolerance test. Researchers will compare blood sugar patterns in 400 pregnant women at high risk for the condition, some diagnosed with gestational…

This study looks at how being physically active during pregnancy might influence the placenta's health and function. Researchers will collect samples and health data from 40 pregnant women to see if activity levels are linked to better energy production in the placenta. The goal …