Physical Activity in Pregnancy and Postpartum Period, Effects on Women

NCT02761967 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2019-10-10

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Summary

This study evaluates whether the use of moderate physical exercise character in water is beneficial for pregnant women. Half of the participants will carry out moderate physical exercise character in water, following the protocol developed specifically for this purpose and called SWEP (Study Water Exercises Program) method, while the other group will not perform physical exercise during pregnancy.

Concluded the postpartum period, women perform exercises aimed postpartum recovery. The women's group has conducted exercises during pregnancy postpartum recovery made under the guidance of LPF (Low Pressure Fitness) method.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical activity

Women from the 20th week of moderate physical exercise performed in water character designed following the guidelines in the SWEP method will end in week 37 of gestation. After the postpartum period, women begin a program based on postpartum recovery exercises Fitness Low Pressure method 12-week, 3 days a week, in sessions of 60 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Juan Carlos Sanchez Garcia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • MARIA JOSE AGUILAR CORDERO · UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA (SPAIN)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-21
Primary Completion
2016-11-12
Completion
2017-01-15

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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