Evaluation of the Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Overview

The broad, long-term objectives are to generate and test hypotheses leading to theories that guide improved care of patients with gestational diabetes. The purpose of this chart review study is to evaluate the Vanderbilt Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan in optimizing metabolic control and improving health outcomes during pregnancy with gestational diabetes.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Gestational Diabetes

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 49 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Women with gestational diabetes who are referred to and followed in the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic and are participants in the gestational diabetes educational program. Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal of consent.

Locations (1)

Vanderbilt University : Vanderbilt Diabetes Center (VDC)

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose

Time frame: chart review quarterly during course of study

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.