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N/ACompleted· 89 enrolled
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Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program +1 morebehavioral
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Postpartum Weight Loss for Women at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk (EmPOWER-Mom Study)

University of Pennsylvania·interventional·Posted Jun 7, 2021·Updated Jul 6, 2023

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program and Virtual weigh-in for Weight Loss and 5 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 89 participants across 1 site.

Detailed 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.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsWeight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Recruitment
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20222023202420252026
First PostedJun 7, 2021
Enrollment StartJun 18, 2021
Primary CompletionDec 31, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 6 monthsPosted 5.1 years ago

Interventions

Online Behavioral Weight Loss Programbehavioral

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.

Virtual weigh-inbehavioral

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.