Development of a Pregnancy Weight Management Service Model

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age20+
SponsorMackay Medical College

About this trial

To develop a pregnancy weight management application and service model for pregnant women, and to evaluate its feasibility and effects on gestational weight management and health behaviors during pregnancy.

Eligibility criteria

This trial accepts healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Women older than 20 years.

Pregnant women with pregnancy confirmed by an obstetrician.

Singleton pregnancy.

Planning to deliver at the participating hospital.

Disqualifiers

No access to a smartphone, computer, or tablet.

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pregnancy Weight Management Counseling

    Behavioral

    Participants will receive in-person pregnancy weight management counseling provided by healthcare professionals. The counseling will provide individualized guidance on pregnancy weight management and related health behaviors according to participants' needs.

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Pregnancy Weight Management CounselingExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Change in body weight

Body weight will be measured in kilograms before and after the pregnancy weight management intervention.

Time frame
Baseline and after 8-12 weeks of intervention
2

Change in technology acceptance

Technology acceptance will be assessed using the 23-item Technology Acceptance Model questionnaire. Each item is rated from 0 (strongly disagree) to 4 (strongly agree). Higher scores indicate greater acceptance of the pregnancy weight management application.

Time frame
Baseline and after 8-12 weeks of intervention

Secondary outcomes

1

Change in exercise self-efficacy

Exercise self-efficacy will be assessed using the exercise-related items of the Diet and Exercise Daily Life Self-Efficacy Scale. Each item is rated from 0 to 4, with higher scores indicating greater exercise self-efficacy.

Time frame
Baseline and after 8-12 weeks of intervention
2

Change in dietary self-efficacy

Dietary self-efficacy will be assessed using the dietary-related items of the Diet and Exercise Daily Life Self-Efficacy Scale. Each item is rated from 0 to 4, with higher scores indicating greater dietary self-efficacy.

Time frame
Baseline and after 8-12 weeks of intervention

Other outcomes

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