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NCT04731688 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Weight Maintenance Program Promoting Fat Loss in Pregnancy in Women With Obesity
A NA study, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 100
- Enrollment target
NCT04731688: Completed NA study, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
NCT04731688 is a NA study that has completed, run by Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04731688, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 100 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The aims of this randomized controlled trial are to determine the effects of a lifestyle program that supports weight maintenance and fat mass loss during pregnancy in women with obesity on changes in 1) maternal weight, fat mass, and cardiometabolic risk factors; 2) safety measures, including fetal and neonatal growth; 3) the mediators and moderators of the fat mass loss intervention and 4) the effects gestational fat mass loss has on reducing incidence of adverse obstetrical outcomes, including non-elective cesarean delivery, gestational diabetes, hypertension, and pre-eclampsia.
Primary Outcome
Body weight will be measured using a calibrated electrical scale with participants wearing a hospital gown and underwear.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Weight Maintenance Group
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2021-03-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-11-24 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04731688 record still lists
NCT04731688 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Weight Maintenance Group is the first listed.
NCT04731688 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04731688 about?
NCT04731688 is a clinical study titled "A Weight Maintenance Program Promoting Fat Loss in Pregnancy in Women With Obesity". The aims of this randomized controlled trial are to determine the effects of a lifestyle program that supports weight maintenance and fat mass loss during pregnancy in women with obesity on changes in 1) maternal weight, fat mass, and cardiometabolic risk factors; 2) safety measures, including fetal...
What is the current status of trial NCT04731688?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2021-03-10. Estimated completion is 2025-11-24.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04731688?
The interventions under investigation include: Weight Maintenance Group (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04731688?
This trial is sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, which has 258 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04731688's enrollment target sits among peer trials
100 840th of 2000 higher than 1,081 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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