Glycemic Load, Metabolism & Obesity in Pregnancy

NCT01287299 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2020-11-24

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Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Low Glycemic Load diet

Pregnant women were counseled to consume a diet with a glycemic load per 1000 kcal of less than 55.

OTHER

Low Fat Diet

Pregnant women were counseled to consume diets providing less than 25% of the energy as fat.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, San Francisco

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of California, Davis

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

    collaborator NIH
  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Janet C King, Ph.D. · UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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