Clinical Trial: Glucose Levels and Outcomes in Women - Mid Pregnancy

U.S., May 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07598149) titled 'Glucose Levels and Outcomes in Women - Mid Pregnancy' on May 11.

Brief Summary: Up to 75% of reproductive age women are overweight, 40% are considered obese, and the prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) continues to rise, from 6% to 8.3% between 2016 and 2021. Currently understood GDM risk factors, such as advanced maternal age, prior history of GDM, family history of diabetes, and socioeconomic status can only explain up to 50% of cases. Related factors such as body image dissatisfaction, eating behaviors, and daily stress exposure have been linked to blood sugar metabolization, pregnancy outcomes, and the normative phy...