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Weight Management for Improved Pregnancy Outcomes
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Weight Management and Usual Care for Obesity and Pregnancy. Completed, enrolled 118 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will examine the safety and effectiveness of a dietary intervention in pregnant women. Women who are obese will be invited to participate. The control arm will receive routine prenatal care and one in-person nutritional and dietary counseling session to promote healthy eating during their pregnancy. The intervention arm will receive a more intensive dietary program that will include in-person counseling and group support sessions. The goal of the intervention will be weight maintenance (weight at 2 weeks after delivery should be within 3% of baseline weight) and avoidance of postpartum weight retention
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Two individual counseling session on nutrition and once weekly group sessions including use of food diaries for the remaining weeks of their pregnancy
Standard nutrition counseling from Health Plan