Probiotic supplement for gestational diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking a probiotic supplement can help manage blood sugar during pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes. It aims to see if this simple addition can improve blood sugar control and potentially pregnancy outcomes.
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Who can take part
- You are 16 years or older
- You are pregnant with a single baby (not twins or more)
- You have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes during this pregnancy
- You are willing to provide stool samples (fecal swabs)
- You are willing to wear a continuous glucose monitor from now until delivery and for 2 weeks after birth
- You are willing to use a mobile app to share glucose data, complete surveys, and plan to deliver at Kingston Health Sciences Centre
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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