Targeting Pregnancy-related Weight Gain to Reduce Disparities in Obesity

NCT02229708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 262

Last updated 2019-10-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether a technology-base healthy lifestyle program is an acceptable and effective way for African-American mothers to improve their eating and activity during pregnancy, compared to usual obstetric care. The goal of the program is to enhance the health of African-American mothers and their babies.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy
  • Body Weight Changes
  • Behavioral
  • Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Lifestyle Group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HRSA/Maternal and Child Health Bureau

    collaborator FED
  • 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
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-07-16
Completion
2019-07-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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