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Healthy4Baby: Preventing Postpartum Weight Retention Among Low-Income, Black Women

NCT01530776 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2018-05-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and efficacy of an electronically-mediated, pregnancy and postpartum, behavioral intervention program, compared to usual obstetric care, on changes in weight and cardiometabolic biomarkers among overweight and obese Black women.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Lifestyle Group

Electronically-mediated, behavioral intervention during and after pregnancy encouraging mothers to eat healthy, exercise, and return to their early pregnancy weights by 1 year postpartum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharon J. Herring, MD, MPH · Temple University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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