Arkansas study gives pregnant women cash for groceries to fight weight gain

NCT ID NCT06711627

First seen Jun 15, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether providing money specifically for healthy foods during pregnancy helps women avoid gaining too much weight. About 280 pregnant women in Arkansas will either receive standard care or extra funds to buy healthy groceries. Researchers will track weight gain and compare the two groups.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation

    Springdale, Arkansas, 72762, United States

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