Time-restricted Eating Among Pregnant Females With Severe Obesity

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Obesity, Morbid Time Restricted Eating Pregnancy Weight Gain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 44
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Illinois at Chicago · Other
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About This Trial
In the United States, a body mass index (BMI) of at least 35.0 kg/m2 affects about 15% of women of reproductive age. Severe obesity is a significant predictor of adverse perinatal outcomes including gestational diabetes mellitus, pre-eclampsia, premature birth, and at its most severe, fetal death, birth defects and a three-fold greater risk of maternal mortality. Observational studies suggest weig…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Female based on sex assigned at birth * Preconception body mass index (BMI) 35.0 - 60 kg/m2 * Singleton pregnancy * Age 18-44 years old * 14 - \< = 20 weeks gestational age * Fluency in English to provide consent and complete study procedures * Ability to provide informed cons…
Contacts

Lisa Tussing-Humphreys, PhD, RD

312-355-5521

tussing@uic.edu

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Mary Dawn Koenig, PhD, RN

(312) 996-7942

marydh@uic.edu

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