Clinical Trial: Investigating the Relationship Between Triglycerides and Fetal Overgrowth in Gestational Diabetes

Study Status: RECRUITING
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL




Official Title: Investigating the Relationship Between Triglycerides and Fetal Overgrowth in Gestational Diabetes

Brief Summary: This is a prospective, observational study which examines the association between maternal triglycerides in the antepartum period and fetal overgrowth in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes.
Mothers are asked to provide 2 blood samples, undergo fingerstick blood measurements, and to have their newborns measured for body fat composition in the first 6 months of life.