Supporting women with postnatal weight management

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity during pregnancy; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: ISRCTN39186148
• Lead Sponsor: King's College London

Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666983 protocol (added 04/11/2019) 2019 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31808248/ results (added 10/08/2020) 2020 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3310/phr08090 (added 14/06/2023) 2020 Results article in http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034747 (added 14/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-05-19
• Study Completion: 2018-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 26 June 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 193

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women overweight (BMI 25–29.9 kg/m²) or obese (BMI =30 kg/m²) as identified as their first antenatal contact
2. Women with excessive GWG when weighed at 36 weeks gestation, as defined using IoM criteria at risk of postnatal weight retention
3. Aged 18 and over
4. Speak and read English
5. Are expecting a single baby
6. Have not accessed weight management groups in the index pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

1. <18 years old
2. Insufficient understanding of spoken and written English
3. Current diagnosis of major psychiatric disorder documented
4. Fetus has known abnormality
5. Involvement in another postnatal study
6. Identified medical complications (for example cardiac disease, type 1 diabetes)
7. Identified eating disorders=
8. Previous surgery for weight management
9. Multiple pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight is measured at baseline (first antenatal appointment) and 12 months postnatally.