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Effects of Vitamin D and Prebiotic Supplementation on Glucose Control During Pregnancy
Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Summary
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study included pregnant women at high risk of GDM at 6-15 weeks of gestation is to investigate whether supplementation with vitamin D (1600 IU per day) or prebiotics (inulin, 10 gram per day) during pregnancy has beneficial effects on controlling blood glucose during pregnancy.
Official title: Effects of Vitamin D and Prebiotic Supplementation on Glucose Control During Pregnancy: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
500
Start Date
2025-02-24
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2025-09-16
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 1600 IU per day.
Prebiotics
Prebiotics (inulin), 10g per day.
Prebiotics placebo
Prebiotics placebo.
Vitamin D3 placebo
Vitamin D3 placebo
Locations (2)
Central People's Hospital of Zhanjiang
Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China
Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Wuhan, Hubei, China