CompletedNot Applicable

Preventing Excessive Weight Gain and Maternal and Infant Fat Accretion

United States51 participantsStarted 2021-06-28

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to learn if consuming a high fiber diet will reduce gestational weight gain and maternal and infant fat accretion.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pre-pregnancy BMI 18.5 - 45.0 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Comsuming more than 20 g/day of fiber * No phone and internet access * Pre-gestational diabetes * Diagnosed with diabetes * Pre-eclampsia * Hypertension * Other metabolic abnormalities * Asthma * Heart disease * Smoking * Drug abuse * Recent antibiotic use * Pregnancies of multiples

What they're measuring

Maternal Weight Changes

Timeframe: Baseline through 2-mounths postpartum

Maternal Fat Accretion Changes

Timeframe: Baseline through 2-mounths postpartum

Identify Changes in Fiber Intake

Timeframe: Baseline through 2-months postpartum

Identify Changes in Dietary Quality

Timeframe: Baseline through 2-months postpartum

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04868110

SponsorUniversity of Kansas Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-09-29

Results submitted2024-05-30

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