Clinical trials: Postpartum Weight
Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
Individualized Dietary Intervention in Breastfeeding Women: Body Weight and Vitamin A Stores
Breast milk is the best food during the first 6mo of life because it offers multiple benefits for the mother-infant pair. An inadequate maternal diet during pregnancy can lead to excess weight gain, leading to negative health…
- Conditions
- Overweight and Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency, Dietary Modification, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT03640104
- Testing
- Intervention-Nutrition guidelines, Nutrition guidelines
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Sonora
Thromboembolism, Postpartum DVT
Impact of Prophylactic Low-molecular Weight Heparin Dosing on Clotting Parameters Following Cesarean Delivery
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two dosing regimens of low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) to reach prophylactic anti-factor Xa levels in post-cesarean delivery women.
- Conditions
- Thromboembolism, Postpartum DVT, Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT04305756
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Obesity
Promoting Postpartum Weight Loss in Overweight Women
The purpose of this study is to evaluate, in a five-year randomized controlled trial, the efficacy of an intervention (AMP - ACTIVE MOTHERS POSTPARTUM) to increase physical activity and promote a healthy diet (decreased calorie…
- Trial name
- NCT00212251
- Testing
- moderate exercise and healthy, low-fat diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Postpartum Weight Retention, Overweight and Obesity
Time-restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a time-restricted eating intervention among postpartum women with overweight/obesity.
- Trial name
- Time4Mom (NCT06491537)
- Testing
- Early Time-Restricted Eating (eTRE), Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Childhood Obesity, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
Preventing Childhood Obesity: A Two-pronged Approach Starting in Pregnancy and the First Year Postpartum
Our longitudinal aim is to reduce childhood obesity using our two-pronged intervention program, which includes healthy food choices and increased physical activity initiated during pregnancy and re-instated in the early period…
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered, Dietary Modification, Healthy Lifestyle Habits
- Trial name
- NCT01129505
- Testing
- Nutrition & Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Pregnant Women With Singleton Pregnancies
Harvesting Health: Advancing Nutrition and Wellness for Moms and Babies
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
- Trial name
- HH (NCT07659821)
- Testing
- Food Kit
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Postpartum Weight Retention, Obesity
Feasibility of Meal Delivery Postpartum
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a meal delivery intervention among low-income postpartum women with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05579990
- Testing
- Meal Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postpartum Weight Retention, Pregnancy Weight Gain
Healthy for Two-Home Visiting (H42-HV): Health Coaching for Pregnant Women
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of H42-HV integrated into home visiting compared with usual home visiting services in reducing postpartum weight retention (difference between pre-pregnancy weight and…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Weight Retention, Pregnancy Weight Gain, Overweight and Obesity, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT05619705
- Testing
- Healthy for Two-Health Coaching (H42), Maintain Healthy in Pregnancy and Postpartum(mHIPP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention
Postpartum Weight Loss for Women at Elevated Cardiovascular Risk
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…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-Mom (NCT04914819)
- Testing
- Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program, Virtual weigh-in
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Weight Loss, Diet Modification
The Healthy Moms Study: Comparison of a Post-Partum Weight Loss Intervention Delivered Via Facebook or In-Person Groups
The goal of the project is to conduct a feasibility pilot randomized trial comparing delivery of a post-partum weight loss intervention via Facebook versus via in-person group sessions.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT03700736
- Testing
- Healthy Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Preeclampsia, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Eliminating Severe Maternal Morbidity With Heart Health Doulas Trial
This is a single site, single-blinded parallel randomized control trial that investigates a multi-level intervention to improve postpartum blood pressure in women with hypertensive disorder pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Toxemia, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- HHD (NCT05655936)
- Testing
- Heart Health Doula Intervention Program, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Postpartum Weight Retention
A Study of a Low-Carbohydrate Diet to Improve Maternal Health After Childbirth
The study is evaluating the effects of a standard diet to a low carbohydrate diet in obese women after having a baby. The purpose of the study is to determine if a low carbohydrate diet is associated with improvement in insulin…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Postpartum Weight Retention, Insulin Sensitivity
- Trial name
- SLIM (NCT04045353)
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate diet education, Low carbohydrate diet education with behavioral component
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood
Healthy Adaptation to Pregnancy, Postpartum and Parenthood (HAP3) The HAP3 study is evaluating a new digital support program for pregnant women and their partners.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mental Health, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Child Development
- Trial name
- HAP3 (NCT07837193)
- Testing
- HAP3 Family App
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 572 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Obesity, Maternal, Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy
Nutrition Optimization and Community Upliftment for Postpartum Recovery: Hypertension
The goal of this clinical trial is to better understand how different strategies, timing, and enhancements to medically tailored food delivery will address structural inequities in the food environment, empower communities to…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Gestational Hypertension, Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NOURISH-HDP (NCT06445543)
- Testing
- MFeast ENHANCED, MFeast Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Postpartum Disorder, Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Visit Timing and the Effect on Visit Attendance
The objective of this study is to assess if the addition of an early postpartum visit improves attendance at postpartum visits. We seek to evaluate if an additional early postpartum visit improves patient education, satisfaction…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Disorder, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Weight Retention, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT05399784
- Testing
- Early postpartum visit, Standard postpartum visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Obesity
Fit Moms in Partners, Children, and Other Members
The purpose of this ancillary study is to determine whether a behavioral weight loss intervention for postpartum mothers (5R01DK087889-02, PI Phelan; Co-I Tate) has a positive "ripple" effect on weight and health of partners and…
- Trial name
- NCT01921959
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Obesity, Prevention & Control
KAN-DO: A Family-based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention (KAN-DO: Kids \& Adults Now - Defeat Obesity) encouraging postpartum mothers and their preschool-aged children to work together to promote healthy eating…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Prevention & Control, Postpartum Period
- Trial name
- KAN-DO (NCT00563264)
- Testing
- KAN-DO
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Fit After Baby: Increasing Postpartum Weight Loss in Women at Increased Risk for Cardiometabolic Disease
This study plans to learn more about how to increase postpartum weight loss and how to decrease risk factors for postpartum women at increased risk for diabetes and heart disease.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- FAB (NCT03215173)
- Testing
- Fit After Baby, Text4Baby Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes, Gestational, Gestational Weight Gain
Meals for Moms: Medically-Tailored Meals for Women Who Had Gestational Diabetes
The purpose of this research study is to test whether delivery of medically tailored meals (meals designed specifically to be healthy) can be used to help reduce high blood sugar after delivery of a baby.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- NCT04866823
- Testing
- Medically Tailored Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia
Heart Health 4 Moms Trial to Reduce CVD Risk After Preeclampsia
This study will compare two arms in a randomized clinical trial of cardiovascular risk prevention in women with a history of preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- HH4M (NCT02147626)
- Testing
- Web-based educational and motivational modules, Information and Screening Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital