Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy

CGM for Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Pregnancy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 50
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
564 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for pregnant women with type 2 diabetes to see if using a continuous glucose monitor is better than checking blood sugar with fingersticks. Participants will monitor their blood sugar, complete surveys, and provide blood samples during the trial.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must be taking InsulinOral hypoglycemic agents

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
  • I am pregnant with a viable fetus between 6 to less than 23 weeks.
  • I am between 18 and 50 years old.
  • I take daily insulin injections or oral diabetes medications.
  • My hemoglobin A1c is 6.5% or greater.

You may not be able to join if

  • I cannot wear a continuous glucose monitor due to skin problems.
  • I am having twins or more.
  • My fetus has a major anomaly or multiple minor anomalies.
  • I plan to deliver outside of the study area.
  • I am already in another conflicting study.
  • I participated in this trial before.
  • I am unable to give my consent.
  • My doctor has advised against my participation.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if continuous glucose monitoring works better than self-monitoring of blood glucose (fingersticks) to treat type 2 diabetes in pregnancy. It will also learn about all risk factors (biologic, personal, social) for maternal and infant complications in type 2 diabetes pregnancies. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does continuous glucose monitor…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with daily insulin injections or oral hypoglycemic agents diagnosed before pregnancy or at less than 14 weeks gestation with hemoglobin A1c 6.5% or greater * Pregnant with viable fetus at 6 to less than 23 weeks gestation * Maternal age 18-50 y…
Contacts

Ashley Battarbee, MD, MSCR

205-975-2361

anbattarbee@uabmc.edu

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