Partnering With WIC to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy

NCT03707834 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 416

Last updated 2026-01-21

Study results available
· View outcomes & findings →

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of an antenatal obesity treatment on gestational weight gain when integrated into Philadelphia WIC.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Antenatal Obesity Treatment (AO)

Participants in the treatment (AO) arm will receive a 4-component intervention: 1)Behavior change goals; 2)Self-monitoring; 3)Tailored skills training; and 4)WIC provider counseling Both treatment and usual care arms will receive the current standard of care offered to postpartum mothers at WIC.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharon J Herring, MD, MPH · Temple University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-07-01
Primary Completion
2023-10-10
Completion
2024-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT03707834 on ClinicalTrials.gov