Clinical trials
Gestational Diabetes clinical trials
Below are recruiting gestational diabetes clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 123 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06781775RecruitingPhase 4
Metformin vs insulin for gestational diabetes
This trial compares two medicines—metformin pills and insulin shots—to see which works better for controlling blood sugar in gestational diabetes. You may be able to join if you have gestational diabetes that needs treatment and are willing to take either medicine.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18–50 - NCT07470320Recruiting
Placenta study in healthy and complicated pregnancies
This study looks at how the placenta works in healthy pregnancies and in pregnancies with conditions like pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, or fetal growth restriction. It may help find new ways to detect or treat these problems.
OxfordAges 18 years+ - NCT06833554Recruiting
Breast milk cells and infant health in mothers with metabolic conditions
This trial studies how special cells in breast milk from mothers with metabolic diseases (like obesity or diabetes) affect infant development and lung infection response after a nutritional intervention. It aims to understand if improving mother's diet can strengthen baby's immune system.
Málaga, MalagaAges 18–50 - NCT07332416Enrolling by invitation
Glucose monitor for postpartum diabetes screening
This study tests if a continuous glucose monitor can help screen for diabetes after pregnancy in people who had gestational diabetes. It aims to make screening easier and more comfortable than the traditional glucose drink test.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07323901Enrolling by invitation
Grape juice for gestational diabetes screening
This study tests if a grape juice drink can be used instead of the standard sugary drink for gestational diabetes screening between weeks 24 and 28 of pregnancy. It might be a more natural and palatable option.
HaifaAges 18 years+ - NCT07263490Recruiting
Pre-eclampsia Risk in Egg Recipients Study
This study looks at whether women who become pregnant after receiving donated eggs have a higher risk of developing pre-eclampsia (a serious blood pressure condition) during pregnancy. It aims to understand risks so doctors can better support pregnant women.
CopenhagenAges 18 years+ - NCT06110143Recruiting
Gum health and pregnancy complications study
This study looks at how gum disease (periodontitis) during pregnancy might affect pregnancy outcomes. It may help you if you have gum disease and want to learn more about its impact on your pregnancy.
Holbæk, HolbaekAges 16–48 - NCT06901791Recruiting
Probiotic supplement for gestational diabetes
This trial tests whether taking a probiotic called Lactobacillus Rhamnosus LRa05 can help manage blood sugar levels in women with gestational diabetes. If you've been diagnosed with GDM around 24 weeks of pregnancy, you may be eligible to join.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18–50 - NCT06938464Recruiting
Probiotics to prevent gestational diabetes in high-risk women
This study tests whether taking probiotics (friendly bacteria) during early pregnancy can help prevent gestational diabetes in women who are at higher risk for it.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–50 - NCT06575868Recruiting
Can myo-inositol prevent gestational diabetes in pregnancy?
This study tests whether a supplement called myo-inositol (a natural sugar-like substance) can help prevent gestational diabetes in pregnant women with obesity. If you join, you will wear a continuous glucose monitor to track your blood sugar levels and might take the supplement or a placebo.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT07174245Recruiting
Using a CGM in pregnancy and postpartum for gestational diabetes
This trial tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) during pregnancy and after delivery helps women with gestational diabetes. It aims to see if the Dexcom G7 can improve health outcomes for both you and your baby.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06976164Recruiting
Reflexology for Gestational Diabetes
This study tests whether reflexology (a gentle foot massage therapy) can help manage blood sugar in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. It is for women who are in the middle to late stages of pregnancy and are otherwise healthy.
CairoAges 20–35 - NCT04008147Recruiting
Testing iron-related hormones and sugar levels in mid-pregnancy
This study looks at how the hormone hepcidin and blood sugar/metabolism change during pregnancy, and how they respond to either stopping iron supplements briefly or taking a specific prenatal iron-containing multivitamin. It may help doctors better understand iron balance in pregnancy and how it could affect metabolism.
ZurichAges 18–45 - NCT06844019Recruiting
Birth and breastfeeding support study
This study tests whether extra support during birth and after helps new mothers breastfeed longer. It may be a good fit if you plan to breastfeed your baby.
HerlevAges 18 years+ - NCT07009704Recruiting
Glucose monitoring and support in pregnancy study
This study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (a small sensor that tracks your blood sugar) along with support from others can help prevent or manage high blood sugar during pregnancy. It is for pregnant women under 20 weeks who have certain risk factors for gestational diabetes.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT06925815Recruiting
Pregnancy study: A window to future health
This study follows pregnant women from early pregnancy to learn how pregnancy affects future health. It may help identify ways to prevent diseases later in life.
Graz, StyriaAges 18–50 - NCT06858787Recruiting
Does a continuous glucose monitor help manage gestational diabetes?
This study compares a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to standard finger-prick testing for managing gestational diabetes. It aims to see if the CGM can improve blood sugar control and maternal outcomes.
New York, New YorkAges 18–50 - NCT06687044Enrolling by invitation
Sleep therapy for better pregnancy outcomes
This study tests whether a sleep improvement therapy can help pregnant women (with one or two babies) by improving their sleep and pregnancy outcomes. It's for women who are early in their pregnancy and having sleep problems but are otherwise healthy.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–45 - NCT06571487Recruiting
Growth hormone resistance in beta cells after pregnancy
This study looks at how the body's insulin-making cells (beta cells) might become resistant to growth hormone after a full-term pregnancy. It compares women who had gestational diabetes to those who didn't, to learn more about diabetes risk. You may join if you had a healthy single-baby pregnancy in the last 5 years and never had type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18–45 - NCT04199676Recruiting
Testing blood sugar after delivery for gestational diabetes
This study checks your blood sugar shortly after birth (on day 0 or day 1) to see how well glucose testing works for people who had gestational diabetes. The results may help guide follow-up care and reduce the risk of longer-term blood sugar problems.
Long Beach, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06548828Recruiting
Reducing sweeteners in pregnancy and breastfeeding
This study tests whether lowering non-nutritive sweetener (like diet soda) intake during pregnancy and while breastfeeding can improve health for both you and your baby.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–45 - NCT06547619RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Blood vessel health after pregnancy with diabetes
This study looks at how blood vessels work in women who had a healthy pregnancy or gestational diabetes. It tests if a substance called ET-1 affects blood vessel function.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–50 - NCT06445530Recruiting
Nutrition help for postpartum recovery in Black women
This study tests a nutrition program to help Black women with low income recover after giving birth. You may qualify if you had gestational diabetes, are the main meal planner, and are willing to take online surveys.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06385366Enrolling by invitation
Using early blood test to predict pregnancy complications
This study looks at a blood test done early in pregnancy (NIPT) to see if it can help predict conditions like preeclampsia, preterm labor, or gestational diabetes. If you had this test and had a healthy pregnancy or one of these complications, you may be able to join.
Ho Chi Minh City, Hồ Chí MinhAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for gestational diabetes?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 123 recruiting gestational diabetes studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a gestational diabetes trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a gestational diabetes trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.