Healthy habits for Moms-to-Be: study aims to curb excess weight gain

NCT ID NCT01868230

First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested a personalized lifestyle program for 232 overweight or obese Hispanic pregnant women to help them gain a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy and lose it after birth. The program included diet and exercise guidance tailored to their culture and language. The goal was to improve the health of both mother and baby by managing weight and blood sugar levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199, United States

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