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New treatment option for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Official title Strawberry Candy Twists as an Alternative Screen for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02610179
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 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.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 64, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Pregnant
- 24 to 28 weeks gestation
- Singleton or twin or triplet gestation
- Willing to participate in the study
You likely can't join if
- 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
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Houston, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 64 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Houston, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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