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Lifestyle Modification to Improve Diet in Women With GDM

NCT03669887 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 103

Last updated 2022-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study aims to adapt a lifestyle modification program to engage GDM women early in the postnatal period to evaluate its effectiveness in reducing adiposity and metabolic parameters in the mother. Women will be randomized to receive a structured intervention or standard care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle Modification Program

The intervention will consist of 5 individual face-to-face sessions at 2-weekly intervals with a dietitian with experience in lifestyle modification program, followed by monthly phone contact and smartphone text messages. All study participants in the intervention arm will also be arranged to meet with an exercise instructor at least once during the LMP on the same day as one of the dietitian appointment. Ongoing support from the exercise instructor will also be available by phone calls or emails.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald C Ma, MBBChir,FRCP · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-12
Primary Completion
2020-09-30
Completion
2020-12-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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