Fit Moms- an Internet-based Postpartum Weight Loss Program
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FFit Moms- an Internet-based Postpartum Weight Loss Program
1 other identifier
interventional
25
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to provide weight loss interventions for Mothers participating in the WIC program, using the internet to deliver weight loss materials.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for early_phase_1
Started Jun 2010
Shorter than P25 for early_phase_1
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 30, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 31, 2010
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2010
CompletedOctober 28, 2015
October 1, 2015
3 months
March 30, 2010
October 26, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Enhanced WIC program to instigate weight loss
We are taking the standard WIC care for Mothers who are at least 6 months post partum and enhancing their program to include an internet based weight loss intervention.
3 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Baseline characteristics that moderate the efficacy of the intervention.
3 months
Study Arms (2)
Standard WIC care
NO INTERVENTIONPatients randomized to this group will receive standard WIC care and an information packet surround healthy eating and activity topics.
Enhanced WIC weight loss program
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants randomized into this condition will receive standard WIC care, but will also receive weight loss classes provided through the internet. Topics will cover behavioral weight loss topics, based off the protocols of the Look AHEAD program.
Interventions
Applying an internet based weight loss intervention to participants in the WIC program to enhance weight loss post partum.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age 18-35 years.
- Delivery within 6-52 weeks
- Exceed pre-pregnancy weight by at least 6.8 kg (15 pounds)
- Current BMI \> 22
- English speaking
- Has computer with internet access
- Literacy of at least 5th grade reading level
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant
- Relocating in the next year
- Serious medical problem (i.e. heart disease, cancer, renal disease and diabetes), for which physician supervision of diet and exercise prescription is needed.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, California, 93407, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Suzanne Phelan, PhD.
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- early phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 30, 2010
First Posted
March 31, 2010
Study Start
June 1, 2010
Primary Completion
September 1, 2010
Study Completion
November 1, 2010
Last Updated
October 28, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-10