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Does the Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in the Immediate Postpartum Period in Women With Pregestational Diabetes Admitted to the Hospital Decrease Hypoglycemic Episodes

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Andrea L. Greiner
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorAndrea L. Greiner
Started2021-06-01
Est. completion2024-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 50 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

This study will examine whether continuous glucose monitoring in patients hospitalized in the immediate postpartum period is more effective than traditional point of care glucose testing in identifying patients with hypoglycemia.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 50 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion:

1- Individuals in the third trimester of pregnancy admitted to the hospital with diabetes type 1 or diabetes type 2, own a smart device (which will serve as a receiver for the CGM device)

Exclusion:

1. Patients less than 18 years of age
2. non-English speaking patients
3. gestational diabetes
4. extensive skin changes/diseases that inhibit wearing a sensor on normal skin, known allergy to adhesives

Conditions2

DiabetesPregestational Diabetes

Locations1 site

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242
Andrea L Greiner, MD319-356-3180andrea-greiner@uiowa.edu

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