Postpartum Weight Loss for Women at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk

NCT04914819 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2023-07-06

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Summary

The aim of this study is to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a 16-week online behavioral weight loss program compared to usual care to promote weight loss in the postpartum period among women with cardiovascular risk factors. The investigators will also be testing different behavioral strategies to recruit postpartum women to the study, including 2 email recruitment strategies and 2 mailer recruitment strategies, informed by behavioral design.

Conditions

  • Weight Loss
  • Postpartum Weight Retention
  • Hypertension in Pregnancy
  • Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
  • Preeclampsia
  • Recruitment

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program

Participants will be enrolled in a 16-week online behavioral weight loss program based on the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). The program involves weekly brief videos, a self-monitoring platform, automated feedback, and access to a health coach.

BEHAVIORAL

Virtual weigh-in

Participants will be sent a digital scale and will be asked to complete a virtual weigh-in at home at the start of the study and again after 16 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-18
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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