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Effect of Physical Activity on Metabolic Syndrome in Pregnancy & Fetal Outcome

NCT00647595 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-04-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of exercise during pregnancy upon maternal metabolism, including weight gain, fat distribution, and levels of glucose and cholesterol. We will also conduct a pilot study to examine the feasibility of studying the health of infants born to women in this study.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Experimental group

Intervention group will exercise 3 times per week at moderate-vigorous intensity for 45 minutes per session. Control group women will continue their usual physical activity throughout pregnancy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Cynthia W Ko, MD MS · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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