Can a weekly class help moms and babies avoid diabetes?

NCT ID NCT01812694

Summary

This study tested whether a weekly lifestyle program could help overweight or obese pregnant women manage their weight gain and reduce diabetes risks. It involved 123 women who received either the intensive program with group classes or standard care with extra health information. Researchers tracked the mothers' weight and health, and their babies' health, for a full year after birth.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NIDDK, Phoenix

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85014, United States

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