Nutrition, Pregnancy
Conditions
Keywords
pregnancy, nutrition, child health, maternal health
Brief summary
The aims of this study were to verify the test-retest reproducibility of FIGO Nutrition Checklist as well as evaluate dietary habits of pregnant women in the third trimester.
Detailed description
The FIGO Nutrition Checklist was developed to evaluate nutrient intake in both the preconception and gestational periods. It allows to identify inadequate diets as well as provides feedback to women on their dietary habits. The questionnaire is available in several lenguages including polish. The checklist employs a binary response format-Yes or No. Negative responses may indicate potential nutritional deficits requiring further evaluation.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTThe FIGO Nutrition Checklist
patient fulfilled the questionnaire twice. period of time 2-3 days
Sponsors
Medical University of Lublin
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* gestational age was 35 weeks ± 3 days.
Exclusion criteria
* terminal disease of the baby * diabetes * severe hypertension * IUGR
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| test-retest reproducibility | 2 to 3 days between fulfillment of the questionnaire | In most questions of the polish version of FIGO Nutrition Checklist the test-retest reproducibility was very good or excellent. Number patients who changed answers between the first and the second asssesment varied from 0 to 12.5%. The minimum-0% and maximum values-100%. The differences were not statistically significant (McNemar's test) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| An analysis of dietary habits was conducted using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist. | 2-3 days | The dietary habits of the pregnant participants were analyzed using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist, with a focus on the consumption of specific food groups. The questionnaire comprises four sections: dietary requirements, anthropometric measurements (including body weight and height), and six questions assessing diet quality. The final section evaluates folic acid supplementation, sunlight exposure, and indicators of anemia among respondents. The checklist uses a binary response format (Yes or No), where negative responses may indicate potential nutritional deficiencies that warrant further assessment. |
Countries
Poland
Outcome results
None listed