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Nutritional intervention in overweight pregnant women attending primary healthcare units

Nutritional intervention study in overweight pregnant women attending primary healthcare units: a randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2w9bhc
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-07-30
Start date
2018-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Adequacy of the weight gain in adult pregnant women with overweight, food intake, practice of physical activity, plasma glucose, insulin, C reactive protein, blood pressure, gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders, prematurity, type of delivery and birth weight of the baby.

Interventions

All study participants (n=300) will receive the usual prenatal care in the health units. The pregnant women in the intervention group (n=150), in addition to the usual prenatal follow-up, will be invi
consumption of minimally processed foods and the practice of physical activities.
Behavioural
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Sponsors

Centro de Saúde Escola - Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Collaborator
Centro de Saúde Escola - Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age over 18 years old; gestational age at the time of screening up to the 15th weeks and 6 days; and BMI at the time of screening between 25 and 29.9 kg per square meter

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Twin pregnancy; previous diabetes; in use of weight loss medications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean difference of 20% in the proportion of pregnant women with adequate weight gain according to the criteria of the Institute of Medicine (IoM)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean difference of 20% in the proportion of babies with birth weight between 2500 g and 4000 g..

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactDaniela Sartorelli

Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo

daniss@fmrp.usp.br+55-016-36022712

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026