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. 2017 Oct 29;2017(10):CD011069. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011069.pub2

Mendez‐Figueroa 2013.

Trial name or title Frequency of blood glucose monitoring in patients with GDM (GLIMPSE)
Methods Randomised controlled trial
Participants Women with GDM diagnosed using ACOG criteria; between 20‐32 weeks gestation; singleton pregnancies; not requiring medical therapy after the first weeks of blood glucose monitoring
Interventions Intervention group: blood glucose monitoring every other day as per below
Control group: blood glucose monitoring done every day (during a fasting state and 2 hours after breakfast, lunch and dinner) continued throughout gestation.
Outcomes Primary outcome: neonatal weight
Secondary outcome: macrosomia
Starting date May 2013
Contact information Hector Mendez‐Figueroa: Hector.R.Mendezfigueroa@uth.tmc.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, USA
Notes Recruitment target: 286 women