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Efficacy of Family-based Dietary Counseling During Pregnancy on Gestational Weight Gain in Pregnant Women in a Randomized Controlled Trial

Efficacy of Family-based Dietary Counseling During Pregnancy on Gestational Weight Gain in Pregnant Women in a Randomized Controlled Trial

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18 years and older
Female
Phase N/A

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Overview

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a family-based dietary monitoring during pregnancy on gestational weight gain in pregnant women. The study will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial, women will be randomly allocated into two groups: a group receiving family-based dietary monitoring, and a control group receiving individual dietary monitoring per standard recommendation.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

Adult (+18 years old) Pregnant woman who can be accompanied by a member of the household, adult sharing at least 1 meal per day with her. Affiliated to the social security. French speaking person (read/written and spoken). Single pregnancy between 8 SA and 16 SA. Starting BMI between 18.5 and 35

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Person under legal protection or guardianship
  • Women suffering from a disease requiring a dietary follow-up:
  • Type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
  • Gestational diabetes diagnosed on the basis of fasting blood sugar.
  • History of bariatric surgery.
  • Eating disorders.
  • Metabolic pathologies leading to special diets (phenylketonuria).
  • Digestive pathologies (with an indication) with special diets
  • Women who have lost more than 10% of their weight at the beginning of pregnancy

Study details
    Pregnancy
    Dietetics

NCT06646965

University Hospital, Toulouse

6 July 2025

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