Demonstrate the effectiveness of the new Japanese gestational weight gain growth charts in the prevention of low birth weight

Research Project

Project/Area Number	23K10077
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Section	一般
Review Section	Basic Section 58070:Lifelong developmental nursing-related
Research Institution	National Center for Child Health and Development
Principal Investigator	オーレリーピエバーシュ国立研究開発法人国立成育医療研究センター, 社会医学研究部, 研究員 (50837606)
Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha)	小川浩平国立研究開発法人国立成育医療研究センター, 周産期センター, 医員 (40526117) 諸隈誠一九州大学, 医学研究院, 教授 (50380639) 三瓶舞紀子日本体育大学, 体育学部, 准教授 (70550820)
Project Period (FY)	2023-04-01 – 2026-03-31
Project Status	Granted (Fiscal Year 2023)
Budget Amount *help	¥4,420,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,020,000) Fiscal Year 2025: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000) Fiscal Year 2024: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000) Fiscal Year 2023: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
Keywords	gestational weight gain / growth charts
Outline of Research at the Start	This project will collect, during two years, data on gestational weight gain and pregnancy/birth outcomes to assess the new GWG guidelines and growth charts using a healthcare application and health record of two hospitals.