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Military moms get a weight-loss boost: new study tests diet coaching after childbirth

NCT ID NCT05518604

Disease control Sponsor: Tripler Army Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether virtual dietary counseling helps active duty women lose weight after their first pregnancy and meet military fitness standards. Seventy-four women will be randomly assigned to receive either intensive diet coaching or standard postpartum care for one year. Researchers will track weight, fitness, sleep, and diet to see what works best.

What this could mean

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Active substance
dietary counseling
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that virtual dietary counseling helps active duty women return to weight and fitness standards after pregnancy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 74 participants, so results may not apply to all women. Weight loss depends on many factors, and counseling alone may not be enough.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 74 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2024

Expected to finish

May 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a US federal agency other than the NIH.

Who can take part

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

Ages

18 to 44 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Active Duty from any service - Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, Coast Guard. 2. Any rank 3. Singleton Pregnancy 4. Delivery between 36weeks and 41weeks EGA 5. Non obese (\<30BMI) at NOB appointment in 1st trimester. 6. Any type of delivery (spontaneous vaginal delivery, operative vaginal delivery, cesarean delivery) 7. First term pregnancy 8. Live birth 9. Must have documented standardized fitness evaluation for record prior to pregnancy 10. Must have plan to remain on AD for a minimum of 18 months following delivery. 11. Not planning short interval pregnancy within 18 months of delivery 12. Must be planning on staying on Oahu for a minimum of 12 months following delivery Exclusion Criteria: 1. Obese ( \> 30 BMI) at NOB appointment in 1st trimester 2. Delivery before 36 weeks 3. Severe maternal morbidity requiring prolonged ( \> 1week) postpartum admission 4. NICU admission \> 2 week 5. Profile beyond pregnancy profile limiting ability to exercise or take physical fitness exam. 6. Desires to take a leave of duty or separation from duty in the first 18 months following pregnancy 7. No physical fitness test for record in the year prior to pregnancy. 8. Prior pregnancy beyond 20 weeks 9. Planning future pregnancy within 18 months of delivery

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Conditions

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Gestational Weight Gain Motor Activity Weight Loss

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Postpartum weight retention Weight loss

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Desmond Doss Health Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 96786, United States

  • Tripler Army Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Honolulu, Hawaii, 96859, United States

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