NCT05579990Completed
Feasibility of Meal Delivery Postpartum
Feasibility of a Meal Delivery Intervention for Postpartum Weight Management
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Sept 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a meal delivery intervention among low-income postpartum women with obesity.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 11 (actual)
- First submitted
- 11 Oct 2022
- Start date
- 27 Sept 2023
- Primary completion date
- 29 Jul 2024
- Lead sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT05579990
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 11
- From 27 Sept 2023 to the primary completion date, 29 Jul 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Current use of medication expected to significantly impact body weight
Other illness
- Self-reported major health condition (such as renal disease, cancer, or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes)
- Current treatment for severe psychiatric disorder (such as schizophrenia)
Other
- Self-reported diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia
- Current substance abuse
- Participation in another dietary and/or weight management intervention postpartum
- Unable to understand and communicate in English
- Unwilling or unable to consume study meals
Who the study is looking for
- Medicaid eligible and/or have a household income at or below 185 percent of the federal poverty line
- 18 years of age or older
- Initiated prenatal care at a University of Alabama at Birmingham prenatal clinic
- Experienced a healthy singleton pregnancy
- 5-45 weeks postpartum at enrollment
- Body mass index \>= 30 at enrollment
- Residing within the meal company's delivery radius
- Willing to consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
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