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The effect of nutrition education through a Smartphone on eating behavior and gestational weight gain in overweight pregnant wome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Body mass index higher than normal.
Registration Number
IRCT20220130053884N1
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

Pregnancy
Body mass index 25 to 29.9 kg / m2 at the beginning or before of pregnancy
Single pregnancy
Gestational age 12 to 14 weeks by ultrasound
Mother age between 18 -35
Ability of read and write in Persian
Having a smart phone

Exclusion Criteria

Maternal disease and medical conditions require medical intervention
Existence of risk factor for high risk pregnancy in mother (Preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, placenta previa and twin pregnancy)
History of depression
Addiction to drugs such as stimulants, alcohol, cigarettes and hookah
Women who are on a diet or exercising regularly

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gestational weight gain. Timepoint: 28?36 week of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Weight Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Eating behavior. Timepoint: 28?36 week of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Three Factor Eating Questionnaire.
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