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The effect of lifestyle based educational package on physical activity and nutritional status in obese and overweight pregnant wome

Phase 2
Conditions
Lifestyle-related condition
Obesity.
Registration Number
IRCT2016041210324N31
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women with gestational age of 16-20 weeks; Having evidence regarding singleton and non-problematic pregnancy; Women with first, second and third pregnancy; Having health record in health center; Having at least secondary school education; Body mass index higher than 25 in preconception care or first trimester of pregnancy; Not participation in other similar studies; Being interested in participating in the study; Women ages 18 years old and higher.
Exclusion criteria: Having any diagnosed mental and physical diseases in mother; Following of special diet (according to mother’s expression); Having hospitalization history at present pregnancy; Change of living place during study implementation; Separation from husband; Addiction or habitual use of alcohol or addictive drugs; Having infertility history and using of assisted reproductive technologies; Having history of relatives death, divorce and acute emotional problems in the last month.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activity score. Timepoint: 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).;Food subgroups score. Timepoint: 4 and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight gain rate. Timepoint: 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Scale (Model: Seca, Germany).;Frequency of gestational diabetes. Timepoint: 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Two-hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in 26 to 30 weeks.
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