Healthy lifestyle program for new mothers in WIC clinics
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests a lifestyle program for new mothers (up to 1 year after giving birth) who have obesity or had gestational diabetes. It runs in WIC clinics and aims to help you improve your health after pregnancy.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old
- You had a baby within the past 6 weeks to 12 months
- You have obesity (BMI 30 or higher) or had gestational diabetes and have overweight (BMI 25 or higher)
- You do not have diabetes (other than gestational diabetes) and your blood sugar level is below a certain threshold
- You are not pregnant now and do not plan to become pregnant in the next 6 months
- You have a smartphone and can take part in the program
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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