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Effects in Type of Birth of Physical Exercise During Pregnancy

NCT01461187 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2011-10-27

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Summary

Abstract:

Objectives:\[The goal is\] to confirm if physical activity of medium intensity performed during gestation can influence the way of delivery, and observe the adherence to exercise among pregnant women with different education levels. Methods: Held at the Center for Breastfeeding Incentive in the city of São Sebastião, State of São Paulo (Brazil), between April 7, 2008 and April 14, 2009, the prospective study involved 66 primigravid women, who were divided into two groups: the exercise group (GE) that exercised regularly during pregnancy, and the other control group (GC) that did not exercise regularly during same period. The significance level adopted in this study was five per cent (p = 0.05).

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

OTHER

exercise during pregnancy

supervised aerobic physical exercises twice a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maternal Breastfeeding Incentive Center (CIAMA)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Hospital do Servidor Publico Estadual

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lílian Cristina da Silveira · hostital public servant's state sao paulo (HSPE)

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-01-31
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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