N/A
N=371
Prevention of Postpartum Weight Retention in Low Income WIC Women
Obesity
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01408147 ↗Enrolled (actual)
371
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Sep 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Weight — -3.2; -0.9 kg — p=<0.0001
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Online postpartum weight control (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Female
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
- Primary completion
- Sep 2016
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Weight |
-3.2; -0.9 | <0.0001 sig |
| SECONDARY Calorie Intake |
-298; -144 | — |
Summary
This study will examine the effects of an online behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in low income postpartum women in the WIC program.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Women
- Age 18-40 years.
- Delivery within 6-52 weeks
- Exceed pre-pregnancy weight by at least 4.5 kg (10 pounds) or current body mass index (BMI) >/= 25
- Current BMI > 22
- English or Spanish speaking
- Has internet access at home or a landline
- Literacy of at least 5th grade reading level
- Has a cell phone
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
- Relocating in the next year
- Serious psychological problems (untreated depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or medical problem (i.e. heart disease, cancer, renal disease and diabetes), for which physician supervision of diet and exercise prescription is needed.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01408147). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.