Full description
Data is being obtained via a randomised controlled trial to measure the efficacy of specialised health coaching intervention designed to prevent excessive gestational weight gain and postpartum weight retention among women.The study will collect data via a self-report questionnaire (available in hardcopy and online) at 5 time points across pregnancy and post-birth, including Pregnancy (16 -32 weeks gestation) and Postpartum period (6 weeks to 12 months post-birth). Objective measures are obtained by researchers in a consulting room in a clinic room within a hospital antenatal clinic. Hospital records are also accessed via the Bed Optimization System (BOS). Data obtained includes: demographic information (e.g., education, income), objective measures of height, weight and waist circumference, healthcare resource use general distress and psychopathology (stress, anxiety, depression), exercise and dietary habits, motivation/readiness to change, body dissatisfaction, labour experiences and birth outcomes.
Notes
Survey Monkey data can be read in Excel/SPSS formats.A data dictionary has been developed for this study.
Data time period: 2011
Subjects
Applied |
Health |
Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology |
Psychology |
Psychology and Cognitive Sciences |
Specific Population Health (Excl. Indigenous Health) |
Women's Health |
gestational weight gain |
health coaching |
postpartum |
randomised controlled trial |
weight retention |
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Identifiers
- Handle : hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30040991