Kim 2014.
Trial name or title | Self‐blood glucose monitoring and real‐time continuous glucose monitoring in patients with GDM |
Methods | Randomised controlled trial |
Participants | Women with newly diagnosed GDM who meet 'two‐step' approach (Carpenter and Coustan criteria) at 24‐28 weeks' gestation. |
Interventions | Intervention group: as per control group, plus real‐time continuous glucose monitoring Control group: women receive education every 1 to 2 weeks, about glucose controlling and diet, according to their self‐monitored glucose levels. |
Outcomes | Primary outcome: composite maternal and neonatal outcome consisting of: pregnancy‐induced pre‐eclampsia; preterm birth; macrosomia/large‐for‐gestational age/small‐for‐gestational age; and obstetric trauma Secondary outcomes: caesarean birth; eclampsia, gestational hypertension; intrauterine fetal death; gestational age at birth; birthweight, birthweight percentile; neonatal hypoglycaemia; hyperbilirubinaemia; respiratory distress syndrome |
Starting date | Anticipated date of first enrolment: 29 May 2015 |
Contact information | Jae Hyeon KIm: jaehyeon@skku.edu Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea |
Notes | Recruitment target: 178 women |