Recruiting NA Pregnancy

Compares treatment options for Pregnancy

Official title HIIT vs MICT During Pregnancy and Health and Birth Outcomes in Mothers and Children

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05009433

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Regular exercise during pregnancy and postpartum leads to health benefits for mother and child. Inactivity during pregnancy and after delivery is now treated as risky behavior.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 45, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.

You may be able to join if

  • Criteria: For pregnant women:
  • course of pregnancy allowing participation in physical activities adapted to pregnant women
  • consent of the obstetric care provider to participate in the study tests and exercise classes;
  • taking part in all diagnostic and control tests to assess selected biological, functional and psychological parameters at each trimester of...
  • participant's consent to use data from the medical documentation on the course of childbirth and the assessment of the new-born, as well as the...

You likely can't join if

  • for Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women:
  • contraindications to increased physical effort or to any of the diagnostic or control tests;
  • allergies to materials used during diagnostic and control tests (e.g. nickel present in steel plates of vaginal electrodes, disinfectants);
  • other conditions that, according to the researchers, will threaten the health or safety of the participants or will significantly affect the quality...
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Criteria: For pregnant women:
  • course of pregnancy allowing participation in physical activities adapted to pregnant women
  • consent of the obstetric care provider to participate in the study tests and exercise classes;
  • taking part in all diagnostic and control tests to assess selected biological, functional and psychological parameters at each trimester of pregnancy, during the puerperium and one year after childbirth;
  • participant's consent to use data from the medical documentation on the course of childbirth and the assessment of the new-born, as well as the results of preventive examinations in children aged one, two, four and six...
  • availability to participate in classes three times a week until the day of delivery;
  • declaration of participation in postpartum classes at least once a week and self-completion of the exercise program according to written instructions prepared by the exercise specialist;
  • women can participate in the exercise programs regardless of their level of fitness or exercise capacity, as well as the level of motor skills (based on the diagnostic exercise tests, the exercise program will be...
  • nulliparous;
  • lack of diagnosed infertility and other disorders of the reproductive system;
  • taking part in all diagnostic and control tests to assess selected biological, functional and psychological parameters at indicated time points: before and after each of the 8-week exercise program during the first 8...
  • declaration of availability to participate in exercise classes three times a week for the first 8 months of the program (attendance at least 80% is required);
  • declaration of participation in classes at least once a week and self-completion of the exercise program to the required 150 minutes of physical activity per week, according to the written guidelines prepared by the...
  • women can participate in the exercise program regardless of their level of fitness or exercise capacity, as well as the level of motor skills (based on the diagnostic exercise tests, the exercise program will be...
What rules you out
  • for Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women:
  • contraindications to increased physical effort or to any of the diagnostic or control tests;
  • allergies to materials used during diagnostic and control tests (e.g. nickel present in steel plates of vaginal electrodes, disinfectants);
  • other conditions that, according to the researchers, will threaten the health or safety of the participants or will significantly affect the quality of the collected data.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 45 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.