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Compares treatment options for Obesity and Overweight
Official title CHIME: Comparing Health Interventions for Maternal Equity
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06724172
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this comparative effectiveness trial is to compare how three different approaches to overcome barriers to resources and provide nutrition and physical activity counseling improve maternal healthy weight in pregnancy and postpartum. The main question it aims to answer is which of the two multi-level, multi-component interventions has greater effectiveness in reducing maternal postpartum weight retention at 12-months postpartum.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Maternal age 18 years or older
- Maternal gestational age ≤ 20 weeks with viable singleton pregnancy documented on first trimester ultrasound with an intention to continue pregnancy...
- Plans to continue receiving antenatal care at the recruitment site/network
- Maternal characteristics include at least one of the following:
- Self identifies as Black/African American
You likely can't join if
- Age \< 18 years at baseline because of unique developmental differences of adolescents and regulations regarding age of consent
- Underweight (BMI \<18 kg/m2) at pre-pregnancy period
- Underlying disease/treatment that might impact weight status (e.g., significant gastrointestinal conditions, major psychiatric disorders, and others...
- Unwillingness or inability to complete study visits or intervention components
- Unwillingness or inability to commit to intervention components for self or infant, including plans to move more than 100-mile radius from...
- Multiple gestations
See the full eligibility criteria
- Maternal age 18 years or older
- Maternal gestational age ≤ 20 weeks with viable singleton pregnancy documented on first trimester ultrasound with an intention to continue pregnancy to term
- Plans to continue receiving antenatal care at the recruitment site/network
- Maternal characteristics include at least one of the following:
- Self identifies as Black/African American
- Self identifies as Hispanic/Latino/a/e/x
- Insured by Medicaid
- Maternal ability to speak English or Spanish
- Completion of baseline data collection (maternal survey data, weight, and height measurement prior to randomization)
- Age \< 18 years at baseline because of unique developmental differences of adolescents and regulations regarding age of consent
- Underweight (BMI \<18 kg/m2) at pre-pregnancy period
- Underlying disease/treatment that might impact weight status (e.g., significant gastrointestinal conditions, major psychiatric disorders, and others at the discretion of the study clinician)
- Unwillingness or inability to complete study visits or intervention components
- Unwillingness or inability to commit to intervention components for self or infant, including plans to move more than 100-mile radius from recruitment site
- Multiple gestations
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Palo Alto, California, United States
- Flushing, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Palo Alto, California, United States; Flushing, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.