Pregnant women Community-based Activity and Nutrition programme (CAN)
- Conditions
- Maternal obesityNutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineObesity
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN90532350
- Lead Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' Charity (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
1. Pregnant women with a singleton pregnancy (14-16 weeks' gestation; 16 - 45 years)
2. Attending participating centre
3. Booking body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m^2
4. No previous history of diabetes*
5. Currently not receiving anti-hypertensive medication
6. Fraser competence has been sought for those less than 18 years
*Women in whom Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is diagnosed in the course of routine clinical care will remain in the study
1. Inability and unwilling to provide informed consent
2. Multiple pregnancy
3. Women currently receiving treatment for diabetes (including dietary control) or hypertension
4. Chronic underlying renal disease, lupus, antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
5. Confirmed abnormal foetal karyotype
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Glucose tolerance test at 28 weeks gestation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method