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High Fiber Diet for Pregnancy Weight Gain (SPROUT Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Holly Hull, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2-months through 12-months postpartum
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will see if a high fiber diet can help reduce weight gain during pregnancy and after birth.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gestational Weight Gain
  • Maternal Weight Gain
  • Infant Weight Gain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2-months through 12-months postpartum
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2-months through 12-months postpartum for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Identify changes in fiber intake and dietary quality
Maternal weight and fat accretion changes
Secondary study objectives
Dietary fiber intake and dietary quality
Infant fat accrual
Maternal weight and fat accretion

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: High fiberExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Women in high fiber group will receive education on consuming a high fiber diet, including weekly lessons and daily snacks.
Group II: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
Women in the usual care group, will received standard care from the obstetrician.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
High fiber diet
2011
Completed Phase 2
~150

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Kansas Medical CenterLead Sponsor
510 Previous Clinical Trials
176,839 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Gestational Weight Gain
25 Patients Enrolled for Gestational Weight Gain
Holly Hull, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kansas Medical Center
4 Previous Clinical Trials
390 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Gestational Weight Gain
25 Patients Enrolled for Gestational Weight Gain

Media Library

High fiber diet (Other) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04868110 — N/A
Gestational Weight Gain Research Study Groups: Usual Care, High fiber
Gestational Weight Gain Clinical Trial 2023: High fiber diet Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04868110 — N/A
High fiber diet (Other) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04868110 — N/A
~13 spots leftby Nov 2025