The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of homeopathic treatment in pregnant women with overweight and class I obesity with suspicion of a mental disorder.
The weight gain during pregnancy has been reported as an important factor of being overweight after delivery and comorbidities. There are a lot of restrictions to treat pregnant women due to fetus development. Homeopathy presents itself as an integrative medicine that could treat with less collateral effects improving general health. The investigators are going to test the effects of homeopathy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
134
CH 12 preparation, 6 drops, twice a day, 4 days per week, until the end of pregnancy. One medication per appointment.
Homeopathy 6 drops twice a day 4 days per week, active and placebo and Balanced nutritional oriented diet for both groups.
Amparo Maternal Maternidade Social
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Weight
Time frame: 9 months
Comorbidities
Time frame: 9 months
Newborn weight
Time frame: 9 months
Pregnancy period
Time frame: 9 months
Collateral effects
Time frame: 9 months
Self perception health
Time frame: 9 months
Apgar score
Time frame: 9 month
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