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Table 1 Outcome measures, timing of data collection and source of data

From: Physical activity and the risk for gestational diabetes mellitus amongst pregnant women living in Soweto: a study protocol

 

Timing

Source

Demographic data

Visit 1: 14–18 weeks gestation

• Demographic data sheet

Assess the presence of established Gestational Diabetes mellitus risk factors

Visit 1: 14–18 weeks gestation

• Demographic data sheet

Assess Physical Activity levels

Visit 1: 14–18 weeks gestation

Visit 3: 28–33 weeks gestation

• GPAQ

• ActiGraph Accelerometer data

Assess Blood Glucose and insulin Concentrations

Visit 2: 24–28 weeks gestation

• Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (Fasting, 60 min and 120 min Plasma readings)