Text messages and WIC counseling help Moms-to-Be manage pregnancy weight

NCT ID NCT03707834

Summary

This study tested a program to help prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy for women who are overweight or have obesity. The program was delivered through local WIC clinics and used text message reminders, personalized feedback, and nutrition counseling. Researchers wanted to see if this real-world approach could help women stay within healthy weight gain guidelines and improve pregnancy outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Temple University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

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