Clinical trials: Postpartum Weight
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
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
Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension
Heart Health 4 New Moms: A Randomized Trial in the First Year After Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia causes devastating maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality with a high recurrence risk and a rapid, occult progression to cardiovascular disease after delivery.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- HH4NM (NCT03749746)
- Testing
- Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Heart Health 4 New Moms, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
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
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Obesity
Oxytocin at Elective Cesarean Deliveries: A Dose-finding Study in Women With BMI ≥ 40kg/m2
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) due to uterine atony is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Uterotonic drugs are used to improve the muscle tone of the uterus after birth, and these are effective at reducing the…
- Trial name
- NCT03957083
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood
Breastmilk in Response to a Bout of Exercise
The purpose of this study is to unveil the mechanistic benefits of a bout of postpartum maternal exercise on infant health that are provided by breastmilk.
- Conditions
- Infant Development, Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes, Childhood-Onset
- Trial name
- NCT06892483
- Testing
- Pre-Pregnancy BMI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
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
Obesity
Fit Moms in Partners, Children, and Other Members
The purpose of this ancillary study is to determine whether a behavioral weight loss intervention for postpartum mothers (5R01DK087889-02, PI Phelan; Co-I Tate) has a positive "ripple" effect on weight and health of partners and…
- Trial name
- NCT01921959
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Does Postpartum Massage Affect Leptin, Prolactin and Growth Hormone
Ameliorative Potential of Relaxing Back Massage on Puerperial Women's Hormones and Infant Weight
Effect of massage on hormone levels in puerperal women
- Trial name
- NCT06311643
- Testing
- Postpartum back massage in study group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh 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
Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia
Heart Health 4 Moms Trial to Reduce CVD Risk After Preeclampsia
This study will compare two arms in a randomized clinical trial of cardiovascular risk prevention in women with a history of preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- HH4M (NCT02147626)
- Testing
- Web-based educational and motivational modules, Information and Screening Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity, Hypertension
Postpartum Weight Retention
The Postpartum Weight Management Study is a true community-academic collaboration, bringing together Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) staff and the investigator, Dr.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02867631
- Testing
- 6 week challenge with 1 year of home visits: health texting, in home exercise supports, social support, healthy eating and feeding classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Weight Loss, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
Effectiveness Study of a Lifestyle Intervention Versus Metformin in Mothers With Recent Gestational Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a 6-month lifestyle intervention compared to Metformin in postpartum women who have delivered a singleton, live born infant within the last 12 weeks to 1 year…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Postpartum Care
- Trial name
- GooDMomS2 (NCT06948825)
- Testing
- Metformin Hcl 850Mg Tab, Lifestyle Intervention, Enhanced Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Smoking
Strategies to Avoid Returning to Smoking
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relative efficacy of a postpartum smoking relapse prevention program, Strategies to Avoid Returning to Smoking (STARTS), and a supportive, nondirective comparison condition (SUPPORT)…
- Trial name
- STARTS (NCT00757068)
- Testing
- CBT addressing postpartum mood and weight concerns, Supportive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal and Child Health: a Randomized Clinical Trial
The Pamela Study is a clinical trial carried out during pregnancy to assess the potential effects of physical activity during pregnancy among previously inactive women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity, Maternal Post-partum Depression, Maternal Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- PAMELA (NCT02148965)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise / Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Overweight, Obesity
Get Active and Eat Right: Moms at Work
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a worksite diet and exercise program on weight loss in postpartum women.
- Trial name
- GEM (NCT01668316)
- Testing
- Weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
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
Thromboembolism, Postpartum DVT
Impact of Prophylactic Low-molecular Weight Heparin Dosing on Clotting Parameters Following Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two dosing regimens of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) to reach prophylactic anti-factor Xa levels in post-cesarean delivery women.
- Conditions
- Thromboembolism, Postpartum DVT, Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT04305756
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah