Mobile Health Lifestyle Intervention Shows Promise for Gestational Weight Management in Overweight Pregnant Women — Key Findings for Maternal Care Teams
247 Health News Editorial
·15 Apr 2026
·4 min read
·clinical-trialsA completed randomised trial of 200 overweight pregnant women demonstrates how mobile health technology and lifestyle interventions can optimise gestational weight gain. Results expected March 2025 may reshape digital antenatal care approaches.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
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