Clinical trials: Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Early Prevention of Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Using Lifestyle Change
Nutrition and exercise behaviour change programs can prevent excessive gestational weight gain (EGWG). The Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) is a previously published two-behaviour change program which…
- Conditions
- Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy, First Trimester, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NELIP (NCT02804061)
- Testing
- NELIP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Overweight, Pregnancy
Effects of Antenatal Nutrition Counseling on Maternal and Infant Outcomes
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether individualized antenatal nutrition counseling provided between 24 and 36 weeks of gestation could improve maternal dietary quality, dietary inflammatory potential, gestational…
- Trial name
- NCT07845773
- Testing
- Dietitian-Led Nutrition Education and Counseling
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Gestational Diabetes, Obesity
Magnesium Supplementation in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy to Overweight and Obese Individuals
This is a prospective, randomized, placebo controlled study with three parallel arms examining the effects of magnesium supplementation in the second trimester of pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT01510665
- Testing
- Magnesium citrate, Dietary modification
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity, Pregnancy
Starting Pediatric Obesity Prevention in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to examine whether we can use social networks to spread health information and health behaviors during pregnancy to prevent excessive gestational weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT01279109
- Testing
- Social network building intervention, Home visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood (HAP3) The HAP3 study is evaluating a new digital support program for pregnant women and their partners.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Child Development
- Trial name
- HAP3 (NCT07837193)
- Testing
- HAP3 Family App
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Gestational Mothers, Weight Gain
The HealthyMoms Trial to Promote Healthy Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive gestational weight gain is a major public health problem. Traditional face-to-face intervention programs has been shown to be succesful in order to promote healthier weight gains, however, they are time-consuming and…
- Trial name
- NCT03298555
- Testing
- Mobile phone based intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Obesity
Teaching Appropriate Gestational Weight Gain
The study aims to improve obstetrical care by managing gestational weight gain (GWG) among high risk women in an effort to reduce maternal and fetal complications.
- Trial name
- TAGG (NCT02963428)
- Testing
- Enhanced Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Pregnancy Outcome, Gestational Weight Gain
The Effect of Individualized Exercise Guidance on Pregnancy Outcome
A single center, randomized controlled trial was conducted to investigate whether individualized exercise guidance was more effective in improving pregnancy outcomes in normal pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Outcome, Gestational Weight Gain, Mediation, Macrosomia, Fetal
- Trial name
- NCT05760768
- Testing
- Individualized exercise guidance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Gestational Weight Gain, Maternal Fat Accretion
Preventing Excessive Weight Gain and Maternal and Infant Fat Accretion
The purpose of this study is to learn if consuming a high fiber diet will reduce gestational weight gain and maternal and infant fat accretion.
- Conditions
- Gestational Weight Gain, Maternal Fat Accretion, Infant Fat Accretion
- Trial name
- SPROUT (NCT04868110)
- Testing
- High fiber diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal
The Difference of Weight Gain Tendencies and Obesity During Pregnancy
Background: Excess weight and obesity are a global pandemic, particularly among women of childbearing age. Pre-pregnancy obesity is linked to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, including preterm birth, macrosomia…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Weight Gain, Maternal, Birth Weight, Birth Outcome, Adverse
- Trial name
- NCT06540014
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Dietary Habits, Obesity
Intervention, Dietary, Diabetes, Pregnancy
The aim of this rct -study is to explore the effect of a dietary intervention for overweight (body maas index BMI≥25) and obese (BMI≥30) pregnant women on gestational weight gain and the prevalence of gestational diabetes.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Weight Gain
- Trial name
- IDDP (NCT04690907)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Maternal Obesity, Gestational Weight Gain
Lifestyle and Pregnancy: The Clinical Effect of Lifestyle Intervention During Pregnancy in Obese Women
Obesity is a serious and increasing health problem in the Western World with about one third of all pregnant women in Denmark being overweight. Among these are more than 11% severe obese.
- Conditions
- Maternal Obesity, Gestational Weight Gain, Obstetric Complications
- Trial name
- LiP (NCT00530439)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, Control, Physical activity, dietetic counselling
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Weight Gain
Weight Gain During Pregnancy - a Randomized Controlled Trial of Intervention to Prevent Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy is associated with complications during delivery primarily due to macrosomia (large babies) but also with high levels of weight retention post pregnancy and thereby increased risk of future…
- Trial name
- VIGA (NCT00451425)
- Testing
- motivational intervention in pregnancy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Gestational Weight Gain, Diet, Healthy
Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet Program for Overweight or Obese Pregnant Women in a Low-resource Clinical Setting
The purpose of this Pilot randomized clinical Trial is to compare two healthy diet styles during pregnancy. Patients between 8 and 16 weeks of gestation who agree to participate will be randomly assigned (like flipping a coin) to…
- Trial name
- MedDiet (NCT05868954)
- Testing
- MedDiet Program, ACOG-based Dietary Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Intervention Revolving Around Goal-focused Education (GIRAFE)
The purpose of study is to learn if consuming ≥30 grams or more of fiber per day can help pregnant women gain an appropriate amount of weight during their pregnancy.
- Trial name
- GIRAFE (NCT03984630)
- Testing
- Dietary Fiber Intervention
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Weight Gain
Investigating the Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of Yoga on Excessive Gestational Weight Gain
This study will test the feasibility (i.e., acceptability, demand) of a 12-week prenatal yoga intervention on excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) in pregnant women in the second trimester (enrolled at 12-24 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT03893708
- Testing
- Prenatal yoga, Pregnancy education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Pregnancy
Promoting Appropriate Weight Gain Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to learn if engaging in group based phone counseling (GBPC) and an interactive physical activity monitoring system can help pregnant women gain an appropriate amount of weight during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- GRUVE (NCT04180878)
- Testing
- Intervention, Intervention 2
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity
Prevention of Postpartum Weight Retention in Low Income WIC Women
This study will examine the effects of an online behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in low income postpartum women in the WIC program.
- Trial name
- NCT01408147
- Testing
- Online postpartum weight control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Glycemic Load, Metabolism & Obesity in Pregnancy
The purpose of the study is to determine if a low glycemic load diet reduces the gain of body fat and insulin resistance during the last half of pregnancy in obese women.
- Trial name
- PANS (NCT01287299)
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Load diet, Low Fat Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Postpartum Weight Retention
Laser Acupuncture for Postpartum Weight Retention
Objective: To determine the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on postpartum weight retention. Methods: 66 subjects after delivery with postpartum weight retention will be randomly divided into laser acupuncture and control group.
- Trial name
- NCT02840916
- Testing
- laser acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital