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Pregnant Women With Physical Activity

NCT05001906 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2023-01-06

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Summary

Physical activity, defined as any movement of the body produced by the contraction of skeletal muscles in all phases of life, maintains and improves cardiorespiratory capacity, reduces the risk of obesity and associated comorbidities. The study will analyze the effect of prenatal exercise on circulatory functional and structural parameters and gestational weight gain in pregnant women who exercised regularly, compared to pregnant women who did not exercise regularly.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise group

The exercise program comprises static and dynamic breathing exercises, muscle stretching exercises and muscle strength exercises, exercises to strengthen the abdominal wall muscles, exercises to strengthen the thigh muscles - quadriceps femoris (lat. musculus quadriceps femoris), to strengthen gluteal muscles, exercises to increase pelvic mobility, exercise to improve circulation, as well as pelvic floor muscle training with relaxation techniques.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Banja Luka

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vesna Ljubojevic, MD PhD · Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka

  • Vlatka Bojanic, MSN · Faculty of Medicine, University of Banja Luka

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-01-04
Completion
2023-01-04

Countries

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina

Study Locations

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