Diabetes screening after childbirth and follow-up care study
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study checks how well diabetes screening done right after delivery works, and then offers follow-up care for participants later after birth. It may help you catch ongoing diabetes risk early and connect you to the right care.
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Who can take part
- You are currently in the hospital right after giving birth (postpartum during your delivery stay).
- You are at least 18 years old and able to give informed consent.
- You were diagnosed during pregnancy with gestational diabetes (GDM), not pre-existing diabetes.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You receive prenatal and postpartum care through Ohio State University (OSU).
- You can complete a 2-hour mouth test that measures sugar levels (oral glucose tolerance test).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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