Pregnancy weight gain mystery: is it diet, exercise, or anxiety?

NCT ID NCT07368465

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 22, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at 150 pregnant women in their third trimester to find out which factor—physical activity, nutrition, or anxiety—most influences excessive weight gain. Participants fill out questionnaires about their activity, diet, and anxiety levels. No treatments or interventions are given; the goal is simply to gather information.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help identify the strongest factors behind excessive weight gain during pregnancy, guiding future prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all pregnant women.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bezmialem Vakıf University

    RECRUITING

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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