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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Preg...

Effects of Telerehabilitation Exercise Program on Maternal Glycemic Control

Sponsored by Riphah International University

About this trial

Last updated a year ago

Study ID

Maheen Haq

Status

Recruiting

Type

Interventional

Phase

N/A

Placebo

No

Accepting

18-75 Years
20 to 35 Years
Female
Female

Trial Timing

Ended 5 months ago

What is this trial about?

Gestational diabetes is in which high blood glucose concentration results from body's inability to create enough insulin to fulfil the needs of pregnancy. It appears in week between 24 to 28 and and raises the mothers and Childs risk of problems. It is thought to affect about 1 in 7 pregnancies worldwide. Through these remote exercise sessions the study evaluates the effectiveness of tele rehabilitation in improving glycemic management during pregnancy.The results will help clarify how telehealth intervention can best support GDM patient's maternal health outcomes.

What are the participation requirements?

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

- Women aged 20 to 35 years

- Gestational age between 20-28weeks

- diagnosed with Gestational diabetes mellitus through oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)

- Primigravida and multigravida

- able to do 6 6-minute walk tests under a severity level of 6 on the Borg scale of breathlessness.

- Patients or caregivers have and able to use an electronic device (PC, tablet or smartphone)

- Who signed informed consent

No

Exclusion Criteria

- Previously diagnosed T1DM or T2DM

- High-risk pregnancy conditions contraindicating exercise as per ACOG guidelines

- Patients taking insulin regularly.

- Patients with fetal anomalies diagnosed at 20 th week.

- Multiple gestation (twin or triplets)