Intrapartum Glycemic Control in GDMA2 (NCT05647798) | Clinical Trial Compass
TerminatedNot Applicable
Intrapartum Glycemic Control in GDMA2
Stopped: Poor recruitment
United States2 participantsStarted 2023-05-22
Plain-language summary
This is a randomized, parallel, controlled, non-inferiority trial to assess the impact of a tight versus a more liberalized intrapartum glycemic control in gestational diabetic mothers on neonatal glycemia. National guidelines for the management of intrapartum glucose in women with GDM are lacking. This is likely due to the scarcity of high-quality data on the topic.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Women 18 years or older
* Non-anomalous singleton gestation
* Gestational diabetes type A2 diagnosed at 24 weeks' gestation or beyond
* Planned vaginal delivery at term at Inova Fairfax Women's Hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
* Women \< 18 years
* Fetus with major congenital malformations
* Twin or higher order gestation
* Pre-existing diabetes mellitus
* Exposure to antenatal or any systemic steroids 14 days or less prior to delivery
* Preterm delivery
* Scheduled cesarean birth
* Intrapartum cesarean birth prior to 4-5 cm of cervical dilatation
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
Generated to help you prepare — always confirm anything about your own eligibility and care with the study team and your doctor.
Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.