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Do you or did you have gestational
diabetes?
Join a research study at BWH for women like you
What and Why?
Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) is conducting a research study to learn more about
preventing type 2 diabetes in women with a recent history of gestational diabetes (GDM). We
are interested to know how new mothers like you can lose weight and lower your risk for type 2
diabetes in the future. The study includes at least 3 study visits to BWH spread out over the
course of a year. There are no drugs associated with this research study.
How?
We are making getting involved easy by providing free parking if needed. You will also receive
up to $500 for participating to cover other participant costs.
When and Where?
Eligible participants will be between 18 and 45 years old, and will have had GDM during their
most recent pregnancy. Study visits will be at the BWH main hospital.
We welcome you to call or email Liberty Reforma for more details:
Phone: 617-278-0768
Email: lreforma@partners.org
Our study team:
Who?
Principal Investigators: Drs. Ellen Seely and Sue Levkoff
Study Staff Physicians: Drs. Jacinda Nicklas and Chloe Zera
Lifestyle Coach: Jennifer Page, RD, LDN
Research Assistant: Liberty Reforma
This study is funded by the Center for Disease Control and has been fully approved by Brigham and Women’s
Hospital Institutional Review Board
DID YOU or DO YOU HAVE GESTATIONAL
DIABETES?
Join a research study at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Study Description
This is a randomized study to determine if a lifestyle program can help new mothers recently
diagnosed with gestational diabetes (GDM) lose weight and reduce their risk for type 2 diabetes.
This study includes:
At least 3 study visits spread out over the course of a year
Eligible Participants
Compensation
- Had GDM during most recent
pregnancy
- Between 18 and 45 years of age
- All participants will receive up to
$500
Liberty Reforma
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PROVIDERS:
DOES YOUR PATIENT HAVE
GESTATIONAL DIABETES?
She may be eligible for a randomized study of a postpartum
lifestyle program to help new mothers lose weight and reduce
their risk for type 2 diabetes.
If your patient is interested,
please let us know!
Page Liberty Reforma at (Pager #)
Or
Email lreforma@partners.org
Thank you!
Tom McElrath and Chloe Zera
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| File Modified | 2015-10-15 |
| File Created | 2015-03-31 |