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Trial reportNutrients2025

Exploring CALD and Non-CALD Women's Behavioral and Dietary Responses to a Low-Intensity Intervention for Gestational Diabetes.

Kai Liu, Georgia S Clarke, Melissa Oxlad, Jessica A Grieger

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Trial report in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Kai LiuAdelaide Medical School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-3633-1226
Georgia S ClarkeAdelaide Medical School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, Australia.
Melissa OxladSchool of Psychology, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9067-6706
Jessica A GriegerAdelaide Medical School, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, Australia.ORCID 0000-0003-1515-948X

Funding

National Health and Medical Research Council APP2000905
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND/

objectivesCultural backgrounds can shape dietary beliefs, food preferences, and attitudes toward health interventions. However, limited research has explored adherence or behavioral responses following a dietary intervention in women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. This secondary analysis of a randomized controlled feasibility trial in women with gestational diabetes (GDM) explored differences in adherence, satisfaction, and behavior change between CALD and White (non-CALD) women.

methodsThirty-eight participants were randomized to the dietary intervention (individualized, culturally tailored dietary advice) or standard care. Data collected at baseline (26-32 weeks' gestation) and end of study (close to delivery) included a behavior change questionnaire, a 10-point Likert scale for adherence and satisfaction with the intervention, and 24-h dietary recall.

resultsEighteen participants self-reported as CALD and 20 self-reported as non-CALD. All intervention group participants, irrespective of cultural background, were motivated to make dietary changes, with similar mean [95% CI] adherence scores (CALD: 8.10 [7.27, 8.94] vs. non-CALD: 7.58 [6.66, 8.51]), and satisfaction scores to the intervention (CALD: 7.85 [6.96, 8.74] vs. non-CALD 6.88 [5.89, 7.86]). Within the intervention or standard care groups there were no differences in dietary intake between CALD and non-CALD participants.

conclusionsA low-intensity individualized dietary intervention for GDM was similarly acceptable and feasible for our small group of CALD and non-CALD participants. Findings support the potential for broadly applicable dietary strategies in antenatal care but also highlight the need for more culturally nuanced research to ensure inclusive interventions.

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Diabetes, GestationalDietFeeding BehaviorHealth BehaviorAdultFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansPatient CompliancePatient SatisfactionPregnancybehavior changeculturally and linguistically diversedietary advicegestational diabeteswomen

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PMID41156444
PMCPMC12567258

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