The IDEAL study: investigation of dietary advice and lifestyle for women with borderline gestational diabetes: a randomised controlled trial - study protocol

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The IDEAL study: investigation of dietary advice and lifestyle for women with borderline gestational diabetes: a randomised controlled trial - study protocol

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Abstract Background The Australian Carbohydrate Intolerance Study in Pregnant Women (ACHOIS) showed that treatment of pregnant women with mild gestational diabetes mellitus is beneficial for both women and their infants. It is still uncertain whether there are benefits of similar treatment for women with borderline gestational diabetes. This trial aims to assess whether dietary and lifestyle advice and treatment given to pregnant women who screen for borderline gestational diabetes reduces ne...

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2012-10-01

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Crowther Caroline A / Hague William M / Middleton Philippa F / Baghurst Peter A / McPhee Andrew J / Tran Thach S / Yelland Lisa N / Ashwood Pat / Han Shan / Dodd Jodie M / Robinson Jeffrey S

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/12/106

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Borderline gestational diabetes / Gestational diabetes mellitus / Randomised controlled trial / Diet / Lifestyle / Large for gestational age / Gynecology and obstetrics

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