U.S., July 3 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07682077) titled 'Diabetes, Insulin, Gut, Enteric Supplementation Trial' on May 11.
Brief Summary: Pregnancy is a critical window for metabolic health, and early changes in blood sugar regulation can increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which affects both maternal and infant health. At the same time, the maternal gut microbiome changes throughout pregnancy and may play a role in glucose metabolism and insulin resistance. Kefir, a fermented milk drink containing beneficial bacteria and yeasts, may be a simple dietary strategy to support metabolic health during pregnancy, but its role in preventing GDM has not been well studied.
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