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Free meals and coaching aim to cut pregnancy risks

NCT ID NCT06320054

Prevention Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether providing fresh meals, health coaching, and education to high-risk pregnant women can reduce the chance of developing gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, or preeclampsia. 69 women in Milwaukee are randomly assigned to either receive the program or standard care. Researchers will compare outcomes like weight gain, blood pressure, and birth timing between the two groups.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Medically tailored meal program with health coaching
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug way to lower the chance of serious pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.
What could go wrong
This is a small early study with only 69 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It also relies on participants sticking with the program, which can be challenging.

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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

69 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

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

Ages

18 to 50 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion criteria: 1. Age at enrollment ≥ 18 years of age 2. Receiving prenatal care at Froedtert 3. ≤ 16 weeks and 6 days of gestation 4. At risk of preeclampsia, defined as being eligible for low dose aspirin treatment AND/OR at risk for gestational diabetes defined as having a history of gestational diabetes, OR previously given birth to an infant weighing ≥ 4000 g, OR has a diagnosis of PCOS 5. Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index ≥ 25 kg/m\^2 6. Resides in Milwaukee County at time of consent 7. Low socio-economic status (\<200% of FPL defined as receiving Medicaid) 8. Able to read and communicate in English 9. Has access to a smart device/computer with reliable internet connection 10. Has access to a working refrigerator 11. Viable singleton pregnancy Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with Type I or Type II Diabetes or Hemoglobin A1C ≥ 6.5% 2. Diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease 3. Use of weight-increasing psychotropic agents 4. Active inflammatory bowel disease, or history of bowel resection or malabsorptive syndrome, or history of bariatric surgery 5. Significant food allergies, preferences or dietary requirements that would interfere with diet adherence 6. Multifetal gestation 7. Active substance use that would preclude program adherence 8. Chronic use of oral corticosteroids 9. Unable to provide informed consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gestational diabetes prevention target hypertension, pregnancy-induced prevention target preeclampsia prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Gestational diabetes Gestational hypertension High-risk pregnancy Preeclampsia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Froedert & The Medical College of Wiscosin

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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