Gestational diabetes & diabetes in pregnancy
WeChat mini-program, a preliminary applied study of the gestational blood glucose management model for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus
Authors' conclusion
The WeChat mini-program blood glucose management model reduces two-hour postprandial glucose and improves the self-management ability, which verifies the feasibility and effectiveness of the blood glucose management model relying on the WeChat mini-program.
Study context
- Population
- Pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
- Participants
- 56 women
- Comparison
- WeChat mini-program GDM blood glucose management model vs routine pregnancy health care
- Outcome
- Two-hour postprandial glucose
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Reduced two-hour postprandial glucose with the WeChat mini-program model
- P < 0.05
Further findings
Newborn birth weight and incidence of other complications
- Reduced birth weight of newborns and incidence of other complications with the model
- P < 0.05
Self-management ability and blood glucose management satisfaction
- Improved self-management ability and blood glucose management satisfaction with the model
- P < 0.01
mHealth app usability questionnaire (Experimental only)
- Score tends to be close to 1, indicating usability
Original publication
WeChat mini-program, a preliminary applied study of the gestational blood glucose management model for pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 29 November 2024. doi:10. 1016/ j. diabres. 2024. 111943
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