Withdrawn study sought to help new moms with healthy meals

NCT ID NCT06445543

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aimed to see if providing medically tailored meals, lactation support, and food for children could help Black women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy control their weight after childbirth. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Medically tailored meals and nutritional support
What this could lead to: If successful, this could point toward effective community-based nutrition programs to reduce chronic hypertension risk after pregnancy.
What could go wrong: The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data was collected. It is unclear if the approach would be feasible or effective.

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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.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

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Expected to finish

Jun 2027

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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

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Self-identify as Black or African American * Low-income (defined as eligible for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) benefits) * Speak English as a primary language * Identify as a primary meal planner/preparer * Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, defined as one of the following: Gestational Hypertension, Preeclampsia, Eclampsia * Gestational Age \>37 weeks * Have a BMI \> 30 (calculated based on chart review of height and weight measurement) * Willing to take part in the intervention and data collection procedures through online surveys Exclusion Criteria: * Mothers who have social support i.e. have family members preparing meals for the mother * Mothers who are unlikely to be at the primary residence in the postpartum period * Mothers with very specific dietary needs, i.e, food allergies, picky eaters, vegetarian/vegan * Mothers whose birth outcome is a stillborn * Mothers who have serious mental illness

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

eclampsia hypertension, pregnancy-induced obesity disorder preeclampsia pregnancy disorder Pregnancy in Obesity hypertensive disorder prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Eclampsia; complicating pregnancy Gestational hypertension Obesity, maternal Pre-eclampsia; complicating pregnancy

Withdrawn study sought to help new moms with healthy meals

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