Status:

COMPLETED

A Smartphone Intervention for WIC Mothers to Improve Nutrition and Weight Gain During Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Louisiana Department of Health

National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

Conditions:

Weight Gain During Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will test the effectiveness of a smartphone-based behavior modification program adapted for use in Women, Infants, and Children program in a state-wide, randomized controlled trial in 432 lo...

Detailed Description

The study is a multi-site randomized controlled trial, testing the effectiveness of the smartphone-based behavior modification program in pregnant women within the Louisiana Women, Infants, and Childr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Less than 16 weeks gestational age at screening visit
  • Have a BMI of 18.5 to 40 kg/m2
  • Expecting a singleton pregnancy
  • Certified to receive Women, Infants, and Children services during current pregnancy
  • Has smartphone with internet access
  • Willing to be identifiable to other study participants in this study program

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Drug or alcohol use
  • Non-pregnancy related illness
  • Hypertension at screening visit
  • Current mental health issue or eating disorder
  • Inability to complete a behavioral run-in task
  • Plans to move out of the state in the next 18 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 12 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 29 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

351 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04028843

Start Date

July 12 2019

End Date

May 29 2025

Last Update

October 15 2025

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Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808