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N/A N=264 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in Obese Women

Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
264
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Weight Gain Per Week of Observation — 0.39; 0.33 kg/wk

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Lifestyle intervention (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Primary completion
May 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Weight Gain Per Week of Observation
0.39; 0.33
SECONDARY
Offspring Weight Gain
SECONDARY
Kcals/Day
1777; 1743; 1785; 1673
SECONDARY
Changes in Offspring Dietary Intake
SECONDARY
Changes in Maternal Glucose
84; 87; 85; 83
SECONDARY
Number of Women Exceeding IOM Guidelines as a Proportion of Total Number of Women in Each Group.
69; 53
SECONDARY
Number of Women at or Below Prepregnancy Weight as a Proportion of the Total Number of Participants in Each Group
38; 41

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study the effects of a multicomponent lifestyle intervention that includes partial meal replacements as a means to prevent excessive gestational weight gain in obese women. The primary hypothesis is that the intervention will reduce the rate of gestational weight gain compared with standard care.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Over 18 years old
  • = 25
  • Willing to consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant with Twins
  • Untreated medical or psychological problem
  • Inability to be physically active
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01545934). 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.

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