Clinical trials: Postpartum Weight
Weight Loss, Weight, Body
Sleep Goal-focused Online Access to Lifestyle Support
The overall goal of the study is to develop a novel weight loss intervention for postpartum people by providing strategies to improve sleep, diet, and physical activity behaviors.
- Trial name
- SGOALS (NCT05942326)
- Testing
- Sleep GOALS, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Childhood Obesity, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Preventing Childhood Obesity: A Two-pronged Approach Starting in Pregnancy and the First Year Postpartum
Our longitudinal aim is to reduce childhood obesity using our two-pronged intervention program, which includes healthy food choices and increased physical activity initiated during pregnancy and re-instated in the early period…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Dietary Modification, Healthy Lifestyle Habits
- Trial name
- NCT01129505
- Testing
- Nutrition & Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Premature Birth, Birth Weight
Fresh RX: NHS 2020
This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Birth Weight, Post Partum Depression, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT04845230
- Testing
- FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Osteoporosis, Obesity
Breastfeeding and Exercise for Healthy Infants and Postpartum Moms Too!
Approximately 8 million American women suffer from osteoporosis, and one out of every two women over the age of 50 will have an osteoporotic-related fracture in their lifetime (42).
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- BEHIP (NCT00966381)
- Testing
- Exercise and weight loss intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Hypoglycemia Non-Diabetic, Gastric Bypass Status Complicating Pregnancy, Birth, or Puerperium
Bariatric Surgery and Consequences for Mother and Baby in Pregnancy
Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a well-established treatment of obesity, most often performed in women during their reproductive years. Adverse events related to RYGB include hypoglycemia.
- Trial name
- BAMBI (NCT03713060)
- Testing
- Mixed meal test
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention
Weight Loss and Physical Fitness Following Pregnancy in Active Duty Women
Pregnancy and delivery are major stressors on the female body and contribute significantly to permanent weight gain and associated morbidity in women.
- Trial name
- PADaWL (NCT05518604)
- Testing
- Counseling with goal of modifying eating behaviors
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tripler Army Medical Center
Pregnancy, Postpartum
Usability Study of Gestational and Postpartum Weight Management Program
The principal aim of this study is to evaluate the usability of the Hope-D gestational and 6 months postpartum weight management program.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Postpartum, Obese Pregnant Women, Weight Management
- Trial name
- Hope-D_Use (NCT07272824)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Pregnant Women With Singleton Pregnancies
Harvesting Health: Advancing Nutrition and Wellness for Moms and Babies
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
- Trial name
- HH (NCT07659821)
- Testing
- Food Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Obesity, Gestational Diabetes
Strategies for Implementing a Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention in WIC Clinics
The primary objective of the STRIVE study is to compare two implementation strategies for Diabetes Prevention Program delivery: an in-person health coach strategy (standard 24 in-person sessions at WIC clinics) vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Lifestyle, Healthy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT06116149)
- Testing
- In-person health coach delivery of the GLB, Technology-assisted health coach delivery of the GLB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 722 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
Comparing Anti-XA Levels in Post-Cesarean Patients Undergoing Enoxaparin Thromboprophylaxis
Pregnant and recently postpartum women are at significantly higher risk of developing a blood clot in their arms or legs known as a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and/or a blood clot in their lungs known as a pulmonary embolism…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Morbid, Pregnancy, Complications; Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT02070237
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Venous Thromboembolism
anti10a Levels in Women Treated With LMWH in the Postpartum Period
The aim of this study is to compare between anti-10a levels in postpartum women receiving different prophylactic doses of LMWH: one group with LMWH doses adjusted by the women's weight and the second group receiving 1mg/kg to a…
- Trial name
- NCT02856295
- Testing
- clexane (LMWH)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Energy Intake, Energy Expenditure
Determinants of Gestational Weight Gain in Obese Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to measure energy intake and energy expenditure during and after pregnancy. The investigators hypothesize that obese pregnant women with weight gain above the Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines…
- Trial name
- MomEE (NCT01954342)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
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
Obesity, Maternal, Post Partum Hemorrhage
Efficacy of Carbetocin in Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage in Obese Versus Non Obese Women
Postpartum hemorrhage [PPH] can have serious consequences and is the leading cause of maternal mortality globally. Uterine contractility plays an important role in post-delivery uterine involution; impaired contractility can…
- Trial name
- NCT06217354
- Testing
- Carbetocin 100 Microgram/mL Solution for Injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obesity
Health After Birth Intervention Trial
This trial is to assess the feasibility of a larger, definitive RCT and determine the clinical effectiveness of an NHS 1:1 programme versus a modified programme with a low carbohydrate dietary intervention (as per Feinman and…
- Trial name
- HABIT (NCT05137691)
- Testing
- Adapted NHS weight management 1:1 programme, NHS 1:1 weight management programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Margaret University
Weight Loss, Postpartum
Investigation of Increased Physical Activity During the Postpartum Period on Weight Loss, Body Composition, and Energy Expenditure
The overall goal of this study is to investigate the impact of increased physical activity during the postpartum period on on weight loss, body composition, energy expenditure, and body image perceptions following pregnancy and…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Postpartum, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- BODIES (NCT06636305)
- Testing
- physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolas D. Knuth
Obesity, Wound Infection
Kerlix for Pregnant Women With Elevated BMI to Prevent Wound Infection by 6 Weeks Post Partum
Pregnant women with BMI>40 will be approached for participation in a study to reduce the rate of post-operative wound infection from C-section.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Wound Infection, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02882360
- Testing
- Kerlix-AMD
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
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
Weight Change
Wearable-Supported Exercise to Reduce Postpartum Weight
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of walking exercise in postpartum women and to evaluate the weight management intervention by using step tracker. The following hypotheses will be tested: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07153081
- Testing
- Actigraphy watch intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein Diet on Body Weight Change During Post-partum
Nearly 20% of women do not return to their pré-gestacional body weight. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of diet and socio-demographics factors during gestation and postpartum period to body weight change…
- Trial name
- NCT00969488
- Testing
- High protein diet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University