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NCT05234125
Better Lifestyle Counseling for African American Women During Pregnancy
Conditions: Overweight or Obesity, Pregnancy Related, Sleep Disturbances, Sleep Hygiene, Pregnancy Complications, Diversity, Stress, Psychological, Fitness Trackers, Exercise, African Americans, Disparities in Pregnancy Complications, Sleep Disparities
Sex: Female
Ages: 18 Years – 40 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 150
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago
Location: University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago Illinois
Summary
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to establish the effectiveness of a culturally targeted and individually tailored behavioral intervention to promote maternal glucose metabolism in African American women.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* African American pregnant woman.
* Women between 16 and 22 GWs.
* Overweight or obese - pregravid Body Mass Index \>25.0 kg/m2.
* Singleton gestation.
* Established prenatal care at The University of Illinois Hospital \& Health Sciences.
* System Obstetric (UIHHSS' OB) clinics. Able to understand, speak and write in English.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Multiple gestations.
* Night-shift work.
* Diagnosed sleep disorders.
* Known fetal chromosomal or anatomical abnormalities.
* Diagnosed mood disorders.
* Gestational diabetes in early pregnancy.
* Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) ≥ 6.5%.
* Hypoglycemic medications.
* Stimulant medication or taking a sleeping aid.
* Active drug abuse/excessive alcohol intake.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05234125). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
