Evaluation of the Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan

Evaluation of the Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan

The broad, long-term objectives are to generate and test hypotheses leading to theories that guide improved care of patients with gestational diabetes. The purpose of this chart review study is to evaluate the Vanderbilt Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan in optimizing metabolic control and improving health outcomes during pregnancy with gestational diabetes.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women with gestational diabetes who are referred to and followed in the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic and are participants in the gestational diabetes educational program.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Refusal of consent.