Effect of individualized weight management intervention on excessive gestational weight gain and perinatal outcomes: a randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT: It is unclear whether weight management is still effective for pregnant women with excessive weight gain in the second or third trimester in China. This study adopted individualized weight management intervention for pregnant women with abnormal weight gain in the second or third trimester, to analyze the effect of intervention by observing the gestational weight gain and perinatal outcomes. This randomized controlled trial was performed at Aerospace Center Hospital. The obstetrician determined whether the pregnant women gained too much weight in the second or third trimester according to the Institute of Medicine guidelines, and randomly divided the pregnant women who gained too much weight in the second or third trimester into the intervention group or the control group according to the

SUBMITTER: Xu MY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8916027 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature