RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT02610179
Strawberry Candy Twists as an Alternative Screen for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Trial
Sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Enrollment
617 participants
Start Date
Apr 1, 2015
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
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
Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 64 Years
Inclusion Criteria4
- Pregnant
- to 28 weeks gestation
- Singleton or twin or triplet gestation
- Willing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria4
- Known Type II DM
- Known Type I DM
- On oral or injectable corticosteroids
- gram glucola beverage GCT of greater than or equal to 190 mg/dl
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Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTStandard Glucola GCT
Participants will be screened with the standard method of consumption of the glucola beverage followed by a 1 hour venous blood draw.
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTTwizzlers challenge
Participants will consume the Twizzlers equivalent (10 strawberry flavored Twizzlers) and have their venous blood glucose checked in 1 hour.
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