Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:34 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:34 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02963428
Brief Summary:
The study aims to improve obstetrical care by managing gestational weight gain (GWG) among high risk women in an effort to reduce maternal and fetal complications.
Detailed Description:
The project is aimed at teaching women about the appropriate weight gain during pregnancy to optimize health outcomes for mothers and newborn babies. Obese gravida meeting inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteria will be offered enrollment in TAGG. Those that consent will be randomized to receive standard of care or enhanced care regarding gestational weight gain.
The primary outcome is the proportion of patients that gain less than 20 lbs over the course of the pregnancy. Secondary outcomes include patient knowledge and expectations, attitude about pregnancy weight gain, self-efficacy of ability to eat healthy, and eating, sleeping and physical activity behavior, perceived stress, psychological factors, patient-experience, involvement in care, and food security.
Study:
NCT02963428
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02963428