Clinical trials: Weight Retention, Postpartum
Diabetes, Gestational
Metformin Postpartum for GDM RCT for Reduced Weight Retention
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the study drug metformin is helpful in reducing weight after pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01280409
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention
eMOMS of Rochester
The project aims to develop, implement and evaluate electronically-mediated behavioral intervention programs for pregnant and postpartum women in order to prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy and postpartum weight…
- Trial name
- eMOMS (NCT01331564)
- Testing
- electronic intervention during pregnancy and postpartum, electronic intervention during pregnancy, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
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
Postpartum Weight Retention
Effect of Aerobic and Resisted Exercise on Lipid Profile and Quality of Life in Overweight Breastfeeding Women
the aim of the study was to investigate the effect of aerobic and resisted exercise program on lipid profile and quality of life in overweight breastfeeding women.
- Trial name
- NCT06098638
- Testing
- Nutritional recommendation and Faradic stimulation program, aerobic and resisted exercise for 12 weeks
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obesity, Postpartum Weight Retention
ClockWork Postpartum Weight Management Study
The ClockWork Postpartum Weight Management Pilot Study is an intervention study that will assess the feasibility, acceptability, and initial efficacy of the ClockWork intervention among women with prepregnancy overweight/obesity…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Postpartum Weight Retention, Weight Gain, Maternal
- Trial name
- NCT04992637
- Testing
- ClockWork, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obesity, Hypertension
Postpartum Weight Retention
The Postpartum Weight Management Study is a true community-academic collaboration, bringing together Maternity Care Coalition (MCC) staff and the investigator, Dr.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02867631
- Testing
- 6 week challenge with 1 year of home visits: health texting, in home exercise supports, social support, healthy eating and feeding classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Postpartum Weight Retention
A Personalized Telehealth Intervention for Health and Weight Loss in Postpartum Women
The purpose of this study is to help women lose the weight they gained during their pregnancy using a SmartPhone app the investigators have developed called E-Moms.
- Trial name
- E-Moms (NCT01751230)
- Testing
- WIC E-Moms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Breast Cancer Female, Inflammation
Fruit and Vegetable Intervention in Lactating Women to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Mechanistic data show that compounds in fruits and vegetables have anti-inflammatory and anti-carcinogenic properties that can reduce breast cancer risk.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Inflammation, Postpartum Weight Retention, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT04374747
- Testing
- Dietary Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Pregnancy Related
Managing Weight in Pregnancy
It is well known that being overweight or obese increases the risk of health problems, and that many people find it difficult to maintain a healthy weight.
- Trial name
- MAGIC (NCT01770522)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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
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
Prevention of Postpartum Weight Retention in Low Income WIC Women
This study will examine the effects of an online behavioral intervention to promote weight loss in low income postpartum women in the WIC program.
- Trial name
- NCT01408147
- Testing
- Online postpartum weight control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal and Child Health: a Randomized Clinical Trial
The Pamela Study is a clinical trial carried out during pregnancy to assess the potential effects of physical activity during pregnancy among previously inactive women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity, Maternal Post-partum Depression, Maternal Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- PAMELA (NCT02148965)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise / Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Weight Loss, Postpartum Weight Retention
Weight Loss and Physical Fitness Following Pregnancy in Active Duty Women
Pregnancy and delivery are major stressors on the female body and contribute significantly to permanent weight gain and associated morbidity in women.
- Trial name
- PADaWL (NCT05518604)
- Testing
- Counseling with goal of modifying eating behaviors
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tripler Army Medical Center
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
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
Pregnancy, Weight Loss
Healthy4Baby: Preventing Postpartum Weight Retention Among Low-Income, Black Women
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and efficacy of an electronically-mediated, pregnancy and postpartum, behavioral intervention program, compared to usual obstetric care, on changes in weight and…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Weight Loss, Behavioral, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01530776
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyle Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that they will want and be able…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Smoking
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT05050266)
- Testing
- EBQI, REP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Postpartum Weight Retention
Laser Acupuncture for Postpartum Weight Retention
Objective: To determine the therapeutic effect of acupuncture on postpartum weight retention. Methods: 66 subjects after delivery with postpartum weight retention will be randomly divided into laser acupuncture and control group.
- Trial name
- NCT02840916
- Testing
- laser acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Pregnancy Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention
Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial to Limit Weight Gain in Pregnancy and Prevent Obesity
Healthy for Two, Healthy for You (H42/H4U) is an innovative evidence-based pregnancy/postpartum health coach intervention that is remotely-delivered (phone coaching using motivational interviewing, web-based platform, mobile…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Childhood Obesity, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- H42/H4U (NCT04724330)
- Testing
- Healthy for Two/Healthy for You
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 534 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University