Following mothers with gestational diabetes and their children over time
Follows mothers with gestational diabetes and their children to study later health outcomes.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: GDM and Its Consequences in Mothers and Offsprings
Key facts
- Where
- Guangzhou, ChinaSee the site
Where in China
- Guangzhou Women and Children's medical centerGuangzhou, ChinaTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
- Trial code
- NCT04529889
- Record updated
- 13 September 2023
- Original description
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common disorders which occured during pregnancy. GDM is not only associated with short-term maternal and fetal adverse outcomes, but also related to a wide range of long-term consequences for both mother and child. The GDM and Its Consequences for mothers and offsprings (GDMCMO) aims to establish a cohort to follow both maternal and offsprings'short-term and long-term outcomes, including fetal malformations including congenital heart diseases, birth weight, preterm birth, caesarean section delivery, body growth and neurodevelopment after birth, obesity, type 2 diabetes and impaired insulin sensitivity and secretion, lung health and allergic diseases later in life for offspring, as well as future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors for mother after delivery. Biological samples including blood and tissue samples of mothers and children are also collected during pregnancy and after delivery.Read full original descriptionShow less
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Its Consequences in Mothers and Offsprings
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common disorders which occured during pregnancy. GDM is not only associated with short-term maternal and fetal adverse outcomes, but also related to a wide range of long-term consequences for both mother and child. The GDM and Its Consequences for mothers and offsprings (GDMCMO) aims to establish a cohort to follow both maternal and offsprings'short-term and long-term outcomes, including fetal malformations including congenital heart diseases, birth weight, preterm birth, caesarean section delivery, body growth and neurodevelopment after birth, obesity, type 2 diabetes and impaired insulin sensitivity and secretion, lung health and allergic diseases later in life for offspring, as well as future type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors for mother after delivery. Biological samples including blood and tissue samples of mothers and children are also collected during pregnancy and after delivery.
Inclusion: Pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus; Pregnant women intended to eventually deliver in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center; Permanent residents or families intended to remain in Guangzhou with their child for no less than 3 years.
Exclusion: Women with pre-gestational diabetes mellitus; Women with chronic hypertension or kidney disease.