RecruitingGestational DiabetesType 2 Diabetes
Preventing T2DM After GDM With Immediate Postpartum Screening
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
Women
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The overall goal of this proposal is to create and test an implementation protocol for in-hospital immediate postpartum diabetes screening for postpartum patients with pregnancies affected by GDM.
Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester
You may qualify if…
- ✓ pregnancy complicated by GDM as diagnosed with traditional two step testing in the third trimester according to Carpenter-Coustan Criteria
- ✓ receiving prenatal care at UMASS Memorial and plans to deliver at UMASS Memorial
- ✓ able and willing to provide informed consent
- ✓ ability to complete immediate in hospital postpartum glucose testing
- ✓ have evidence of impaired glucose metabolism defined as fasting glucose value of ≥126 mg/dL or 2-hour glucose value of ≥200 mg/dL
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ known diagnosis of pre-existing pre-gestational diabetes in pregnancy
- ✕ inability to complete oral glucose tolerance test (e.g. gastric bypass surgery history, gastric dumping syndrome history, vomiting of oral glucose tolerance test) in pregnancy or immediately postpartum
- ✕ systemic steroid use
Where it's recruiting
Massachusetts
Worcester
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06457139 · last updated 2026-06-24