A community lifestyle programme to improve the well-being of pregnant women with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m^2 or more
- Conditions
- Weight gain during pregnancyPregnancy and ChildbirthOther maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN29860479
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Manchester (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 400
1. Female aged 18 years or over
2. Pregnant
3. Booking BMI of 30 kg/m^2 or more
4. Patient at Royal Bolton or Royal Oldham Hospital
1. Booking BMI of less than 30 kg/m^2
2. Aged under 18 years
3. Intend to move in the next three months
4. Take weight control medication
5. Have been advised by a Health care professional to not take part in physical activity during their pregnancy
6. Have any cautions for starting exercise (using the Revised Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire [PARQ]) and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists [RCOG])
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Weight gain during pregnancy, weighed at booking and at the end of the pregnancy<br>2. Pregnancy outcome data (e.g., birth weight and mode of delivery), measured at end of the pregnancy
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method