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N/A N=18 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

Sleep Duration in Women With Previous Gestational Diabetes

Gestational Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
18
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Changes in Fasting Glucose — 10.4; 1.6 mg/dL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Sleep extension (Behavioral); Healthy living (Behavioral)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
University of Illinois at Chicago
Primary completion
Jul 2021

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Changes in Fasting Glucose
10.4; 1.6
PRIMARY
Sleep Duration Change
-9.1; 26.9
SECONDARY
HOMA-IR Change
0.7; 0.59
SECONDARY
Change in Subjective Sleep Quality
-2.0; -2.8

Summary

Women with a history of gestational diabetes (GDM) are at high risk of developing diabetes in the future. Sleep disturbances are emerging as risk factors for incident diabetes. The purpose of this study is to test the effects of 6-week sleep extension in women with a history of GDM and short sleep on glucose metabolism by randomized controlled study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Premenopausal women, age 18-45, with a history of GDM who currently do not have diabetes
  • At least one year post-partum
  • Reported habitual sleep duration 3 times a week and >30 minutes at a time
  • No history of obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, or restless leg syndrome

Exclusion Criteria

  • A1C ≥6.5%
  • Currently pregnant or planning pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Insomnia symptoms defined as severe as assessed by the Insomnia Severity Index (score ≥15)
  • Rotating shift or night shift work
  • High risk for obstructive sleep apnea screened by STOP BANG questionnaire.
  • Significant medical morbidities, such as congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring oxygen, active treatment for cancer or psychiatric problem, history of stroke with neurological deficits, cognitive impairment, kidney failure requiring dialysis, illicit drug use.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03638102). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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