Status:
COMPLETED
Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Via Short Mobile Messages in WIC
Lead Sponsor:
University of Hawaii
Conditions:
Gestational Weight Gain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this trial was to investigate the effect of educational short message service (SMS), or text messages, on gestational weight gain (GWG) in a low-income population.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 15-20 weeks gestational age and 18 years of age or older at time of recruitment
- body mass index (BMI) of 25-45 kg/m2 in the first trimester
- possession of a cellular phone with the ability to receive text messages without a charge
Exclusion
- conditions requiring a special diet
- multiparous pregnancies
- unable to consent to participate
- unwilling to be randomized
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 2 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
83 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04330976
Start Date
October 30 2017
End Date
June 2 2019
Last Update
April 2 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96822