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Postprandial Walking in Obese Pregnant Women and Perinatal Outcomes - a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT02180152 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2020-07-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to verify if postprandial walks are effective in obese pregnant women, as regards to gestational weight gain and typical diseases of that period, as gestational diabetes and preeclampsia. Perinatal outcomes will be observed, such as macrosomia, shoulder dystocia and fetal death.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Postprandial walks

Obese pregnant women will be target to carry out walks lasting 10' after the main meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner), Monday to Friday, during 8 weeks. Adherence to the program will be determined by daily readings of pedometers previously provided to pregnant women; minimum of 1500 steps per day from Monday to Friday.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Professor Fernando Figueira Integral Medicine Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joao GB Alves, PhD · Instituto de Medicina Integral Professor Fernando Figueira

  • Isabelle EA Pontes, Master · Instituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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