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Implementation and evaluation of the developed program for weight control in overweight/obese pregnant women

implementation and evaluation of a weight control program, based on Psychosocial factors, on weight gain and pregnancy outcomes in overweight/obese pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230514058191N1
Enrollment
202
Registered
2023-05-21
Start date
2023-06-05
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Weight control in overweight/obese pregnant women. Supervision of high risk pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, from the 12th week of pregnancy, three face-to-face training sessions on weight management during pregnancy (one session per week, in thr

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At least 18 years old singleton pregnancy No chronic disease (diabetes, high blood pressure, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism) Body mass index above 25

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People who, according to themselves, are under the supervision of a doctor due to mental disorders. People who, according to themselves, had a history of hospitalization in psychiatric wards. Gestational age above 12 weeks Prohibition of movement and exercise during pregnancy smoking Bariatric surgery history

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mother's weight gain during pregnancy. Timepoint: After completing the intervention (38-40 weeks of pregnancy). Method of measurement: Use a scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The amount of physical activity. Timepoint: After completing the intervention (38-40 weeks of pregnancy). Method of measurement: International Physical Activity Questionnaire.;Duration of pregnancy. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Average gestational age.;The duration of the stages of labor. Timepoint: during labor. Method of measurement: Measuring the time of the first and second stages of labor in minutes.;Type of delivery. Timepoint: Time of delivery. Method of measurement: The type of delivery includes natural delivery or caesarean section.;Baby Apgar. Timepoint: At the time of the birth of the baby. Method of measurement: Using the Apgar scale.;Birth weight. Timepoint: After birth. Method of measurement: scales.;Admitting the baby to the neonatal intensive care unit. Timepoint: After the baby is born. Method of measurement: Number of hospitalizations.;Time to start breastfeeding. Timepoint: After the baby is born. Method of measurement: Breastfeeding start time in minutes.;The incidence of gestational diabetes. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Two-hour blood sugar test.;The rate of preeclampsia. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Gynecologist diagnosis.;Postpartum infection rate. Timepoint: after delivery. Method of measurement: Gynecologist diagnosis.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNahid Javadi Far

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

nahidjavadifar_341@yahoo.com+98 61 3373 8331

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026