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Can a culturally tailored lifestyle program help hispanic moms manage weight?

NCT ID NCT01868230

Disease control Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Amherst Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a lifestyle intervention designed for overweight or obese Hispanic women during pregnancy. The program included diet and physical activity guidance to control weight gain and improve metabolic health. 232 women participated, and researchers measured weight changes and blood markers like glucose and cholesterol.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Lifestyle intervention (diet and physical activity counseling)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help reduce pregnancy-related weight gain and lower diabetes risk in Hispanic women.
What could go wrong
This is a completed trial, so results are available but may not apply to all populations. Lifestyle changes can be hard to maintain long-term.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

232 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Jun 2014

Finished

Jul 2020

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.

Ages

16 to 45 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Hispanic women * Overweight or obese before pregnancy (BMI \>25 kg/m2) * 16-45 years old Exclusion Criteria: * prepregnancy BMI \<25 kg/m2 * history of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, or chronic renal disease * contraindications to postpartum participation in moderate physical activity or a low-fat/high-fiber diet (e.g., Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) * inability to read English or Spanish at a 6th grade level * \>16 wks gestation * current medications which adversely influence glucose tolerance * not planning to continue to term or deliver at the study site * pregnant with twins or triplets

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Diabetes

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baystate Medical Center

    Springfield, Massachusetts, 01199, United States

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