Protective Effect of Lactation Against Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Subsequent Pregnancies: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
Lactating Mother
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 140 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization · Other
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About This Trial
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common metabolic disorder of pregnancy associated with increased maternal and fetal morbidity. Lactation has been suggested to improve maternal glucose metabolism, enhance insulin sensitivity, and reduce the risk of future glucose intolerance. However, evidence regarding the protective effect of lactation on the development of GDM in subsequent pregnancies …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant individuals aged 18 to 50 years.
* Singleton pregnancy.
* Conception during the lactation period.
* Follow-up at Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşcıoğlu City Hospital or Esenyurt Necmi Kadıoğlu State Hospital.
* Availability of glycemic parameters including fasting plasma glucose, …
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