Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Gestational Diabetes
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) improves maternal and neonatal outcomes related to GDM and to evaluate whether CGM for GDM diagnosis reduces the health system costs for mother-infant dyads compared to usual care
Who Is on the Research Team?
Michal Fishel Bartal, MD
Principal Investigator
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for pregnant women between 24-30 weeks gestation who are being screened for gestational diabetes. It's not open to those with a known diagnosis of Type I or II diabetes, history of bariatric surgery, major fetal anomalies, or allergies to CGM components.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants undergo continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment, including evaluation of neonatal outcomes and maternal health
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- CGM
CGM is already approved in European Union, United States, Canada, Japan for the following indications:
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Type 2 diabetes
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Lead Sponsor
DexCom, Inc.
Industry Sponsor
Kevin Sayer
DexCom, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer since 2015
Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting and Information Systems from Brigham Young University
Dr. Shelly Lane
DexCom, Inc.
Chief Medical Officer since 2023
MD from University of California, San Diego