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Strawberry Candy Twists as an Alternative Screen for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Trial

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Baylor College of Medicine
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorBaylor College of Medicine
Started2015-04
Est. completion2025-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 64 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The goal of this prospective study is to determine whether there is superiority of 10 Twizzlers to the 50 gram glucola beverage for screening for GDM in a population based study.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 64 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant
* 24 to 28 weeks gestation
* Singleton or twin or triplet gestation
* Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Known Type II DM
* Known Type I DM
* On oral or injectable corticosteroids
* 50 gram glucola beverage GCT of greater than or equal to 190 mg/dl

Conditions2

DiabetesGestational Diabetes Mellitus

Locations1 site

Ben Taub General Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030
Kjersti Aagaard, MD, PhD713-798-8467aagaardt@bcm.edu

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