Fit For Delivery: A Study of the Effect of Exercise Sessions and Nutritional Counselling on Pregnancy Outcome

NCT01001689 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 606

Last updated 2018-12-05

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Summary

"Fit for Delivery" is a randomized, controlled study to examine the effects of an intervention during pregnancy which consists of exercise groups and nutritional counselling. The investigators will assess the outcomes of gestational weight gain, postpartum weight retention, large newborns, glucose regulation, and the incidence of complications of pregnancy and delivery such as gestational diabetes and Cesarean section.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Nutritional counseling + exercise groups

Two telephone consultations on nutritional topics and twice weekly exercise groups. Access to a password-protected internet site with information on healthy lifestyle during pregnancy. Two evening meetings with information on healthy pregnancy lifestyle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sorlandet Hospital HF

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Ingvild Vistad, MD, PhD · Sorland Hospital HF

  • Tore Henriksen, MD, PhD · University Hospital of Oslo, Rikshospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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