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Can a Pre-Pregnancy diet and exercise program help kids stay healthy years later?

NCT ID NCT06402825

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study checks on children aged 6-10 whose mothers took part in a lifestyle program (diet and exercise coaching) before getting fertility treatments for obesity. Researchers want to see if these kids have healthier body measurements and blood markers compared to kids whose mothers had standard care. The goal is to learn if helping women before pregnancy can break the cycle of obesity passing from mother to child.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Fit-for-Fertility program (dietitian and kinesiologist sessions, educational groups)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that helping women with obesity improve their lifestyle before pregnancy reduces the risk of childhood obesity and related health problems.
What could go wrong
This is a small follow-up study (35 children) and only looks at past data, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to other groups.

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Study facts

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Participants

35 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2023

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Children born from mothers who participated in the Obesity-Fertility study. Those mother were recruited between 2012 and 2018 at the fertility clinic of the Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke. To be included in the study, they had to be aged between 18 and 40 years and living with infertility and obesity, or overweight if they had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Women were excluded if they had undergone or were planning bariatric surgery, or if natural conception was impossible or unlikely (such as both fallopian tubes blocked or severe male factor).

Ages

6 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Offsprings of women who were randomized in the Obesity-Fertility study known to have been conceived within 18 months following randomization of their mothers from a singleton pregnancy. Exclusion Criteria: * Children having a disease or taking a medication that has a major impact on weight, anthropometry, lifestyle habits or functional capacity (e.g., congenital heart disease, functional disability, severe asthma, regular use of glucocorticoids, etc.).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity Pediatric Obesity Pregnancy in Obesity

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke

    Sherbrooke, Quebec, J1H 5N4, Canada

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