Status:
COMPLETED
Physical Activity in Women With Infants
Lead Sponsor:
University of Hawaii
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This is a study testing ways to motivate new mothers to become more physically active over a one year period.
Detailed Description
Mothers of an infant are much less likely to exercise regularly compared with women who have older children or no children. This low level of physical activity (PA) contributes to postpartum weight re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- mother of infant aged 2-12 months
- sedentary
- healthy, able to do moderate intensity physical activity
- BMI = 18.5-40
- not planning to become pregnant in next year
- woman aged 18-45
- able speak and read English
Exclusion
- pregnant
- planning to leave Oahu, Hawaii in the next year (permanently move away)
- a diagnosis of cancer, coronary heart disease (including atrial fibrillation), insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and other atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (e.g., stroke),
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
311 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00810342
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
June 4 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Hawaii School of Nursing
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96822