Diet and activity for better diabetes outcomes in pregnancy
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a program with diet advice and physical activity, led by a nurse, can improve health for both mothers and babies in women with gestational diabetes. It aims to help you manage your blood sugar during pregnancy.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant, between 18 and 40 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy) in this pregnancy.
- You are pregnant with just one baby (not twins or more).
- This is your second pregnancy (including this one).
- You do not have type 1 or type 2 diabetes (diabetes before pregnancy).
- You do not have a history of high blood pressure in a previous pregnancy, or other serious medical conditions like kidney disease, heart problems, or epilepsy.
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