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Improving Health in Low Income Women Following the Birth of a Child

NCT00061386 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 680

Last updated 2005-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate a community-based program to improve diet and physical activity in women during the first 12 months following the birth of a child. The program is designed to complement existing federal programs for low-income families and is directed toward low-income, postpartum, multi-ethnic women.

Conditions

  • Health Promotion

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition and physical activity program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Karen E. Peterson, ScD, RD · Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-03-31
Completion
2004-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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