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N/A N=54 Randomized Prevention

Personalized Management of Body Weight During Pregnancy

Weight Gain During Pregnancy

Enrolled (actual)
54
Serious AEs
14.8%
Results posted
Dec 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Count of Women Who Have Excess Gestational Weight Gain — 10; 11; 11 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
SmartMoms (Behavioral)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Primary completion
Oct 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Count of Women Who Have Excess Gestational Weight Gain
10; 11; 11
SECONDARY
Total Gestational Weight Gain
8.0; 10.0; 12.8
SECONDARY
Gestational Weight Gain Per Week
0.31; 0.39; 0.49

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine how to help manage weight gain during pregnancy. This study is part of the National Consortium 'LIFE-Moms: Lifestyle interventions in expectant moms'. LIFE-Moms is 7 studies funded to test different lifestyle interventions in overweight and obese pregnant women.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Are pregnant.
  • Are between 18 and 40 years old.
  • Have a BMI (a number calculated from your height and weight) equal to or above 25kg/m2.
  • Establish prenatal care before 12 weeks of your pregnancy.
  • Can read, speak and understand English.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Do not plan to deliver your baby at Woman's Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Are pregnant with more than one infant.
  • Have habitually smoked during the last 6 months.
  • Currently abuse or have abused illegal or prescription drugs in the last 6 months.
  • Consume more than 2 alcoholic drinks per week.
  • Are unwilling to avoid pregnancy for 12 months following delivery.
  • Are unwilling to enroll your baby in the 12 month follow-up testing planned in this study.
  • Are planning to move out of the area within the next 2 years or plan to be out of the study area for more than 1 month in the next year.
  • Are unwilling to be assigned at random to any of the intervention groups.
  • Are planning to terminate your pregnancy.
  • Are planning to give your baby up for adoption.
  • Are pregnant with a baby who has a known fetal anomaly.
  • Have a reason that exercising is unsafe (determined by your physician or study staff).
  • Have had or plan to have bariatric surgery within 1 year of your expected delivery.
  • Currently have or have a history of the following:
  • 3 or more first trimester miscarriages
  • High blood pressure
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Diagnosis of pregnancy related diabetes during screening
  • HIV or AIDS
  • Psychotic disorder, major depressive episode, bipolar disorder or eating disorder
  • Any other pregnancy, blood, heart, lung, hormone, or digestive problem that your doctor considers unsafe for participation in this study
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01610752). 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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