Low glycaemic index diet in pregnancy to prevent macrosomia (ROLO study): randomised control trial

To determine if a low glycaemic index diet in pregnancy could reduce the incidence of macrosomia in an at risk group.Randomised controlled trial.Maternity hospital in Dublin, Ireland.800 women without diabetes, all in their second pregnancy between January 2007 to January 2011, having previously delivered an infant weighing greater than 4 kg.Women were randomised to receive no dietary intervention or start on a low glycaemic index diet from...