A Gestational Weight Gain Intervention in Active-Duty Military Personnel and Dependents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Abstract

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with adverse pregnancy and delivery outcomes. Despite military fitness regulations, women in the military frequently experience overweight/obesity, excessive GWG and the postpartum implications. The Moms Fit 2 Fight study tested a stepped-care GWG intervention for TRICARE beneficiaries (i.e., active duty personnel and their dependents).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 16, 2022
Accession Number
AD1163721

Entities

People

  • Aline Andres
  • Ann Hyrshko-mullen
  • Gerald W. Talcott
  • Jean R Harvey
  • Karen Leroy
  • Marion E. Hare
  • Melissa A Little
  • Rebecca A. Krukowski
  • Robert C Klesges
  • Rosemary E. Burns
  • Teresa M. Waters
  • Zoran Bursac

Organizations

  • 59th Medical Wing

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Air Force
  • Body Weight
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Clinical Trials
  • Coast Guard
  • Covid-19
  • Data Science
  • Databases
  • Department Of Defense
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health Services
  • Information Science
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Medicine
  • Military Personnel
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Statistical Analysis
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

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