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Positive incentive for Gestational Diabetes

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Waitlist Available
Led By Janet Andrews, MD
Research Sponsored by Janet Andrews
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
pregnant women with insulin dependent diabetes prior to 28 weeks gestation.
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether two different incentive schemes can help pregnant women with diabetes stick to their glucose testing routine.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gestational Diabetes

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Frequency of glucose monitoring

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Positive IncentiveExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The positive incentive arm will receive compensation per prescribed test, payable every month based on testing adherence.
Group II: Loss AversionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The loss aversion arm will have compensation deposited into a University of Iowa Women's Health account. The participant will then "lose" compensation depending on actual adherence to recommended testing
Group III: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
The control arm will received compensation at time of enrollment for agreeing to participate.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Janet AndrewsLead Sponsor
Janet Andrews, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Iowa

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~15 spots leftby Apr 2025