Healthy diet and weight management in pregnancy: evidence to ease a hefty clinical burden.

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1196133

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Funded Activity Summary

Approximately 50% of women are overweight or obese on entering pregnancy, placing women at increased risk of well documented pregnancy complications. This proposal will: 1) Translate RCT evidence into clinical practice to provide dietary advice for pregnant women 2) Address why pregnancy interventions have not impacted weight gain despite improved maternal diet 3) Consider the key features of an intervention before conception 4) Evaluate a pilot RCT weight loss intervention

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2020

End Date: End date not available

Funding Scheme: Investigator Grants

Funding Amount: $1,705,260.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

clinical trial | maternal health | obesity | reproductive health