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CompletedNCT00314717

The Effect of a Low Glycemic Index Diet on Blood Sugar Control in Women With Gestational Hyperglycemia

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
47 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Toronto · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to see if a low glycemic index diet will reduce blood sugar levels in pregnant women with high blood sugar levels.

Detailed description

Women with gestational hyperglycemia, including women with gestational diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance of pregnancy, consuming a low glycemic index (GI) diet will experience better blood glucose control thereby decreasing the risk associated complication(s).

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALControl diet
BEHAVIORALLow GI diet

Timeline

Start date
2006-04-01
Completion
2007-04-01
First posted
2006-04-14
Last updated
2011-06-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00314717. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.