Status:

COMPLETED

Maternal Emotions and Diet in Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Irvine

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, San Francisco

University of California, Davis

Conditions:

Pregnancy Related

Stress, Psychological

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study seeks to understand how a mother's emotional state in pregnancy influences her biological response to food intake.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this research study is to understand how a mother's emotional state in pregnancy influences her biological response to food intake. Natural variation in emotional and mental state is fr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-40 years
  • Hispanic ethnicity
  • English and/or Spanish speaking
  • Multiparous
  • 28-30 week's gestation
  • Pre-pregnancy BMI 25.0-34.9 kg/m2
  • Singleton, intrauterine pregnancy
  • Non-smoker
  • Non-diabetic and negative result on routine prenatal glucose challenge test (GCT)

Exclusion

  • BMI \<25.0 or ≥35.0 kg/m2
  • \>30 week's gestation
  • multiple pregnancy
  • nulliparous
  • present/prior obstetric risk conditions (hypertension, preeclampsia, infections, placental abnormalities)
  • current smoker
  • current psychiatric disorders or undergoing treatment/taking psychiatric medications
  • Use of systemic/frequent corticosteroids or thyroid meds
  • Diabetic or presence of other metabolic or neuroendocrine disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 17 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 10 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03278392

Start Date

November 17 2017

End Date

May 10 2021

Last Update

May 13 2021

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UCI Medical Center, University of California, Irvine

Orange, California, United States, 92868